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P/1998 VS24 (LINEAR)

Basic Information of P/1998 VS24 (LINEAR)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type P
Perihelion distance (AU) 3.419308
Eccentricity 0.243481
Inclination (deg) 5.029900
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 159.034000
Argument of perihelion (deg) 244.926700
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPC 75703, MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 9.608986

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2027-09-08T02:32:47.040
Period (years) 9.608986

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 19:56:11.11 -18:23:50.5 4.774 30.39 82.8 HIP 98005 27.77
2025-11-22 19:57:01.95 -18:22:18.4 4.785 30.71 82.6 HIP 98136 27.50
2025-11-23 19:57:53.28 -18:20:43.5 4.796 31.02 82.5 HIP 98339 15.90
2025-11-24 19:58:45.11 -18:19:05.7 4.807 31.32 82.3 HIP 98339 7.01
2025-11-25 19:59:37.42 -18:17:25.0 4.818 31.62 82.2 HIP 98339 12.48
2025-11-26 20:00:30.20 -18:15:41.6 4.828 31.92 82.1 HIP 98502 3.32
2025-11-27 20:01:23.45 -18:13:55.2 4.839 32.21 81.9 HIP 98502 10.37
2025-11-28 20:02:17.16 -18:12:06.1 4.849 32.49 81.8 HIP 98732 13.48
2025-11-29 20:03:11.31 -18:10:14.2 4.860 32.77 81.6 HIP 98732 4.31
2025-11-30 20:04:05.91 -18:08:19.4 4.870 33.05 81.5 HIP 98732 14.02
2025-12-01 20:05:00.93 -18:06:21.8 4.880 33.32 81.4 HIP 99042 24.25
2025-12-02 20:05:56.37 -18:04:21.4 4.890 33.59 81.2 HIP 99042 16.15
2025-12-03 20:06:52.23 -18:02:18.1 4.900 33.85 81.1 HIP 99042 17.06
2025-12-04 20:07:48.49 -18:00:12.1 4.909 34.11 81.0 HIP 99247 14.22
2025-12-05 20:08:45.15 -17:58:03.3 4.919 34.36 80.9 HIP 99247 3.67
2025-12-06 20:09:42.19 -17:55:51.6 4.928 34.61 80.7 HIP 99247 14.14
2025-12-07 20:10:39.63 -17:53:37.2 4.937 34.61 80.7 HIP 99468 9.79