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C/1998 Y1 (LINEAR)

Basic Information of C/1998 Y1 (LINEAR)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 1.732680
Eccentricity 0.924734
Inclination (deg) 28.042500
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 99.031900
Argument of perihelion (deg) 339.687900
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 110.453451

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 1998-11-10T16:38:12.480
Period (years) 110.453451

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 16:44:13.94 -08:30:25.8 37.409 4.12 101.2 HIP 81865 20.89
2025-11-22 16:44:20.47 -08:30:45.0 37.413 4.13 101.0 HIP 81865 21.82
2025-11-23 16:44:27.03 -08:31:04.0 37.418 4.14 100.8 HIP 82072 20.64
2025-11-24 16:44:33.61 -08:31:22.5 37.422 4.15 100.5 HIP 82072 19.08
2025-11-25 16:44:40.21 -08:31:40.7 37.426 4.16 100.3 HIP 82072 17.54
2025-11-26 16:44:46.83 -08:31:58.5 37.430 4.16 100.1 HIP 82072 16.01
2025-11-27 16:44:53.46 -08:32:16.0 37.433 4.17 99.8 HIP 82072 14.51
2025-11-28 16:45:00.11 -08:32:33.1 37.437 4.17 99.6 HIP 82072 13.04
2025-11-29 16:45:06.77 -08:32:49.8 37.439 4.18 99.4 HIP 82072 11.62
2025-11-30 16:45:13.44 -08:33:06.1 37.442 4.18 99.1 HIP 82072 10.26
2025-12-01 16:45:20.12 -08:33:22.0 37.444 4.18 98.9 HIP 82072 9.02
2025-12-02 16:45:26.81 -08:33:37.5 37.446 4.18 98.7 HIP 82072 7.92
2025-12-03 16:45:33.50 -08:33:52.7 37.448 4.18 98.4 HIP 82072 7.05
2025-12-04 16:45:40.20 -08:34:07.4 37.449 4.18 98.2 HIP 82072 6.49
2025-12-05 16:45:46.89 -08:34:21.7 37.451 4.18 98.0 HIP 82072 6.34
2025-12-06 16:45:53.59 -08:34:35.7 37.451 4.18 97.8 HIP 82072 6.61
2025-12-07 16:46:00.28 -08:34:49.2 37.452 4.18 97.8 HIP 82072 7.26