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C/1999 K5 (LINEAR)

Basic Information of C/1999 K5 (LINEAR)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 3.248155
Eccentricity 0.999425
Inclination (deg) 89.670400
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 106.454200
Argument of perihelion (deg) 241.398700
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 424573.956579

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2000-07-14T13:08:06.720
Period (years) 424573.956579

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 07:42:28.50 +52:44:28.9 44.889 2.67 314.5 HIP 37694 14.85
2025-11-22 07:42:23.47 +52:45:13.8 44.881 2.70 313.7 HIP 37694 15.84
2025-11-23 07:42:18.31 +52:45:58.4 44.874 2.72 312.8 HIP 37694 16.85
2025-11-24 07:42:13.03 +52:46:42.8 44.867 2.75 312.0 HIP 37694 17.89
2025-11-25 07:42:07.62 +52:47:26.9 44.860 2.77 311.1 HIP 37694 18.94
2025-11-26 07:42:02.09 +52:48:10.6 44.853 2.80 310.3 HIP 37694 20.02
2025-11-27 07:41:56.44 +52:48:54.1 44.846 2.82 309.5 HIP 37694 21.11
2025-11-28 07:41:50.67 +52:49:37.2 44.840 2.85 308.7 HIP 37487 20.81
2025-11-29 07:41:44.78 +52:50:20.0 44.833 2.87 308.0 HIP 37487 20.07
2025-11-30 07:41:38.78 +52:51:02.4 44.827 2.90 307.2 HIP 37487 19.37
2025-12-01 07:41:32.66 +52:51:44.5 44.821 2.92 306.5 HIP 37487 18.72
2025-12-02 07:41:26.44 +52:52:26.1 44.816 2.94 305.7 HIP 37487 18.13
2025-12-03 07:41:20.10 +52:53:07.4 44.810 2.97 305.0 HIP 37487 17.61
2025-12-04 07:41:13.66 +52:53:48.2 44.805 2.99 304.3 HIP 37487 17.16
2025-12-05 07:41:07.11 +52:54:28.7 44.800 3.01 303.6 HIP 37487 16.80
2025-12-06 07:41:00.45 +52:55:08.7 44.795 3.03 302.9 HIP 37487 16.53
2025-12-07 07:40:53.70 +52:55:48.2 44.790 3.03 302.9 HIP 37487 16.35