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C/2000 D2 (LINEAR)

Basic Information of C/2000 D2 (LINEAR)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 2.297627
Eccentricity 0.867110
Inclination (deg) 156.991800
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 235.887400
Argument of perihelion (deg) 117.682500
Epoch 2000-03-08T14:41:42.720
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 71.892045

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2000-03-08T14:41:42.720
Period (years) 71.892045

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 20:43:29.14 -40:12:02.9 30.920 2.49 33.7 HIP 102303 8.78
2025-11-22 20:43:32.04 -40:11:13.0 30.935 2.54 35.0 HIP 102303 7.83
2025-11-23 20:43:35.09 -40:10:23.0 30.950 2.59 36.3 HIP 102303 6.89
2025-11-24 20:43:38.29 -40:09:32.9 30.966 2.64 37.5 HIP 102303 5.97
2025-11-25 20:43:41.65 -40:08:42.7 30.981 2.68 38.7 HIP 102303 5.09
2025-11-26 20:43:45.16 -40:07:52.4 30.996 2.73 39.8 HIP 102303 4.30
2025-11-27 20:43:48.81 -40:07:02.1 31.010 2.78 40.9 HIP 102303 3.66
2025-11-28 20:43:52.62 -40:06:11.6 31.025 2.83 41.9 HIP 102303 3.28
2025-11-29 20:43:56.57 -40:05:21.2 31.039 2.87 42.9 HIP 102303 3.29
2025-11-30 20:44:00.66 -40:04:30.6 31.054 2.92 43.9 HIP 102303 3.69
2025-12-01 20:44:04.90 -40:03:40.1 31.068 2.97 44.8 HIP 102303 4.39
2025-12-02 20:44:09.27 -40:02:49.6 31.082 3.02 45.8 HIP 102303 5.29
2025-12-03 20:44:13.79 -40:01:59.1 31.095 3.06 46.6 HIP 102303 6.31
2025-12-04 20:44:18.44 -40:01:08.6 31.109 3.11 47.5 HIP 102303 7.41
2025-12-05 20:44:23.23 -40:00:18.1 31.122 3.16 48.3 HIP 102303 8.57
2025-12-06 20:44:28.15 -39:59:27.7 31.136 3.20 49.1 HIP 102303 9.77
2025-12-07 20:44:33.20 -39:58:37.3 31.149 3.20 49.1 HIP 102303 11.01