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C/2000 K2 (LINEAR)

Basic Information of C/2000 K2 (LINEAR)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 2.442777
Eccentricity 0.994927
Inclination (deg) 25.513700
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 194.671400
Argument of perihelion (deg) 107.369900
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 10566.433883

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2000-10-19T05:03:07.200
Period (years) 10566.433883

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 06:20:41.91 -02:17:09.1 44.656 2.70 253.8 HIP 30118 15.28
2025-11-22 06:20:37.76 -02:17:27.3 44.650 2.73 254.4 HIP 30118 15.16
2025-11-23 06:20:33.55 -02:17:44.9 44.644 2.75 255.0 HIP 30118 15.10
2025-11-24 06:20:29.29 -02:18:02.0 44.639 2.78 255.6 HIP 30118 15.11
2025-11-25 06:20:24.98 -02:18:18.5 44.634 2.80 256.2 HIP 30118 15.19
2025-11-26 06:20:20.62 -02:18:34.5 44.629 2.83 256.8 HIP 30118 15.34
2025-11-27 06:20:16.21 -02:18:50.0 44.624 2.85 257.4 HIP 30118 15.56
2025-11-28 06:20:11.75 -02:19:04.9 44.620 2.88 258.0 HIP 30118 15.85
2025-11-29 06:20:07.25 -02:19:19.3 44.616 2.90 258.6 HIP 30118 16.20
2025-11-30 06:20:02.70 -02:19:33.1 44.612 2.92 259.1 HIP 30118 16.62
2025-12-01 06:19:58.11 -02:19:46.3 44.608 2.94 259.7 HIP 30118 17.11
2025-12-02 06:19:53.47 -02:19:59.0 44.605 2.96 260.2 HIP 30118 17.65
2025-12-03 06:19:48.80 -02:20:11.1 44.602 2.98 260.7 HIP 30118 18.25
2025-12-04 06:19:44.09 -02:20:22.6 44.599 3.00 261.2 HIP 30118 18.90
2025-12-05 06:19:39.34 -02:20:33.6 44.596 3.02 261.8 HIP 30118 19.59
2025-12-06 06:19:34.56 -02:20:44.0 44.594 3.04 262.3 HIP 30118 20.33
2025-12-07 06:19:29.74 -02:20:53.8 44.592 3.04 262.3 HIP 30118 21.11