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P/2002 EJ57 (LINEAR)

Basic Information of P/2002 EJ57 (LINEAR)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type P
Perihelion distance (AU) 2.619760
Eccentricity 0.594127
Inclination (deg) 4.990600
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 330.221100
Argument of perihelion (deg) 167.292800
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPEC 2023-UR6, MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 16.398609

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2034-11-13T19:18:31.618
Period (years) 16.398609

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 20:38:56.41 -19:59:40.4 10.542 8.33 71.4 HIP 101952 10.95
2025-11-22 20:39:09.84 -19:58:36.5 10.558 8.53 71.5 HIP 101952 9.18
2025-11-23 20:39:23.61 -19:57:31.3 10.574 8.73 71.5 HIP 101952 8.40
2025-11-24 20:39:37.70 -19:56:25.0 10.590 8.93 71.6 HIP 101952 8.97
2025-11-25 20:39:52.11 -19:55:17.5 10.606 9.12 71.7 HIP 101952 10.76
2025-11-26 20:40:06.85 -19:54:08.8 10.622 9.31 71.8 HIP 101952 13.34
2025-11-27 20:40:21.90 -19:52:59.0 10.637 9.50 71.9 HIP 101952 16.40
2025-11-28 20:40:37.27 -19:51:48.0 10.653 9.69 71.9 HIP 101952 19.75
2025-11-29 20:40:52.93 -19:50:35.8 10.668 9.87 72.0 HIP 101952 23.31
2025-11-30 20:41:08.91 -19:49:22.6 10.684 10.05 72.1 HIP 102207 25.22
2025-12-01 20:41:25.17 -19:48:08.2 10.699 10.23 72.1 HIP 102207 23.16
2025-12-02 20:41:41.73 -19:46:52.8 10.714 10.41 72.2 HIP 102225 20.93
2025-12-03 20:41:58.58 -19:45:36.3 10.728 10.58 72.2 HIP 102225 19.13
2025-12-04 20:42:15.71 -19:44:18.7 10.743 10.75 72.3 HIP 102225 18.10
2025-12-05 20:42:33.12 -19:43:00.1 10.757 10.92 72.3 HIP 102225 18.03
2025-12-06 20:42:50.81 -19:41:40.4 10.772 11.09 72.4 HIP 102225 18.99
2025-12-07 20:43:08.77 -19:40:19.7 10.786 11.09 72.4 HIP 102225 20.86