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C/1999 S3 (LINEAR)

Basic Information of C/1999 S3 (LINEAR)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 1.887175
Eccentricity 0.899231
Inclination (deg) 71.041800
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 12.205400
Argument of perihelion (deg) 43.911600
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 81.045301

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 1999-11-05T06:44:03.840
Period (years) 81.045301

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 12:38:55.10 -40:05:15.5 33.249 4.17 139.9 HIP 61789 12.54
2025-11-22 12:39:00.72 -40:06:32.1 33.242 4.15 140.6 HIP 61789 12.32
2025-11-23 12:39:06.22 -40:07:49.0 33.235 4.12 141.3 HIP 61789 12.34
2025-11-24 12:39:11.62 -40:09:06.2 33.228 4.10 142.0 HIP 61789 12.60
2025-11-25 12:39:16.90 -40:10:23.6 33.220 4.07 142.7 HIP 61729 11.79
2025-11-26 12:39:22.08 -40:11:41.2 33.212 4.04 143.4 HIP 61729 10.67
2025-11-27 12:39:27.13 -40:12:59.0 33.205 4.02 144.1 HIP 61729 9.68
2025-11-28 12:39:32.07 -40:14:17.1 33.196 3.99 144.8 HIP 61729 8.86
2025-11-29 12:39:36.89 -40:15:35.3 33.188 3.96 145.5 HIP 61729 8.25
2025-11-30 12:39:41.58 -40:16:53.6 33.180 3.93 146.3 HIP 61729 7.91
2025-12-01 12:39:46.16 -40:18:12.1 33.171 3.90 147.1 HIP 61729 7.85
2025-12-02 12:39:50.61 -40:19:30.7 33.162 3.87 147.8 HIP 61729 8.09
2025-12-03 12:39:54.94 -40:20:49.3 33.153 3.84 148.6 HIP 61729 8.57
2025-12-04 12:39:59.14 -40:22:08.1 33.144 3.81 149.4 HIP 61729 9.27
2025-12-05 12:40:03.21 -40:23:26.9 33.135 3.78 150.3 HIP 61729 10.14
2025-12-06 12:40:07.15 -40:24:45.7 33.125 3.75 151.1 HIP 61729 11.12
2025-12-07 12:40:10.97 -40:26:04.5 33.115 3.75 151.1 HIP 61729 12.18