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C/1998 M1 (LINEAR)

Basic Information of C/1998 M1 (LINEAR)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 3.152914
Eccentricity 0.991697
Inclination (deg) 20.370400
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 256.043200
Argument of perihelion (deg) 19.607300
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 7399.725859

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 1998-10-29T19:19:20.640
Period (years) 7399.725859

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 04:19:37.25 +24:50:54.4 46.051 3.06 259.6 HIP 20091 18.30
2025-11-22 04:19:31.94 +24:50:41.2 46.052 3.07 259.6 HIP 20091 17.39
2025-11-23 04:19:26.62 +24:50:27.8 46.053 3.08 259.5 HIP 20091 16.53
2025-11-24 04:19:21.28 +24:50:14.3 46.055 3.08 259.4 HIP 20091 15.71
2025-11-25 04:19:15.94 +24:50:00.7 46.057 3.09 259.4 HIP 20091 14.95
2025-11-26 04:19:10.59 +24:49:47.0 46.059 3.09 259.3 HIP 20091 14.25
2025-11-27 04:19:05.24 +24:49:33.3 46.061 3.09 259.2 HIP 20065 13.49
2025-11-28 04:18:59.88 +24:49:19.4 46.064 3.09 259.1 HIP 20065 12.47
2025-11-29 04:18:54.53 +24:49:05.4 46.067 3.09 259.1 HIP 20065 11.49
2025-11-30 04:18:49.18 +24:48:51.3 46.071 3.09 259.0 HIP 20065 10.58
2025-12-01 04:18:43.83 +24:48:37.1 46.075 3.09 258.9 HIP 20065 9.73
2025-12-02 04:18:38.48 +24:48:22.9 46.079 3.09 258.9 HIP 20065 8.98
2025-12-03 04:18:33.15 +24:48:08.6 46.083 3.08 258.8 HIP 20065 8.34
2025-12-04 04:18:27.82 +24:47:54.2 46.088 3.08 258.7 HIP 20065 7.85
2025-12-05 04:18:22.50 +24:47:39.7 46.093 3.07 258.6 HIP 20065 7.54
2025-12-06 04:18:17.20 +24:47:25.2 46.098 3.06 258.6 HIP 20065 7.42
2025-12-07 04:18:11.91 +24:47:10.6 46.104 3.06 258.6 HIP 20065 7.50