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C/1997 H2 (SOHO)

Basic Information of C/1997 H2 (SOHO)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 0.136141
Eccentricity 1.000000
Inclination (deg) 18.315700
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 225.821400
Argument of perihelion (deg) 201.473000
Epoch 1997-05-03T03:58:10.560
Reference , MPC orbital elements

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 1997-05-03T03:58:10.560

Magnitude

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Ephemeris

Date (UTC) RA (J2000) Dec (J2000) Δ (AU) Motion (arcsec/hr) Dir (deg) Nearest HIP Dist (arcmin)
2025-11-21 15:58:06.50 -15:37:19.9 53.366 2.83 101.6 HIP 78211 8.91
2025-11-22 15:58:11.11 -15:37:33.6 53.369 2.83 101.5 HIP 78211 8.94
2025-11-23 15:58:15.72 -15:37:47.1 53.373 2.83 101.4 HIP 78211 9.12
2025-11-24 15:58:20.33 -15:38:00.5 53.376 2.83 101.3 HIP 78211 9.42
2025-11-25 15:58:24.94 -15:38:13.8 53.379 2.83 101.2 HIP 78211 9.85
2025-11-26 15:58:29.55 -15:38:27.0 53.381 2.83 101.1 HIP 78211 10.38
2025-11-27 15:58:34.16 -15:38:40.1 53.383 2.82 101.0 HIP 78211 11.00
2025-11-28 15:58:38.76 -15:38:53.1 53.385 2.82 100.9 HIP 78211 11.69
2025-11-29 15:58:43.36 -15:39:05.9 53.387 2.81 100.9 HIP 78211 12.45
2025-11-30 15:58:47.94 -15:39:18.6 53.388 2.81 100.8 HIP 78211 13.26
2025-12-01 15:58:52.52 -15:39:31.2 53.389 2.80 100.7 HIP 78211 14.10
2025-12-02 15:58:57.09 -15:39:43.6 53.389 2.79 100.6 HIP 78211 14.98
2025-12-03 15:59:01.65 -15:39:55.9 53.390 2.78 100.5 HIP 78211 15.89
2025-12-04 15:59:06.20 -15:40:08.1 53.390 2.77 100.4 HIP 78211 16.82
2025-12-05 15:59:10.73 -15:40:20.1 53.390 2.76 100.3 HIP 78211 17.76
2025-12-06 15:59:15.25 -15:40:32.0 53.389 2.75 100.2 HIP 78211 18.72
2025-12-07 15:59:19.75 -15:40:43.8 53.388 2.75 100.2 HIP 78211 19.69