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C/2003 L2 (LINEAR)

Basic Information of C/2003 L2 (LINEAR)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 2.812154
Eccentricity 0.980880
Inclination (deg) 82.003100
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 273.514000
Argument of perihelion (deg) 119.370100
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 1783.720559

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2004-01-26T15:51:24.480
Period (years) 1783.720559

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 07:32:06.79 -67:19:20.2 40.023 3.84 215.7 HIP 37002 24.33
2025-11-22 07:31:57.47 -67:20:35.1 40.025 3.84 216.7 HIP 37002 25.07
2025-11-23 07:31:47.92 -67:21:48.9 40.027 3.84 217.7 HIP 37002 25.90
2025-11-24 07:31:38.14 -67:23:01.7 40.028 3.83 218.7 HIP 36552 26.37
2025-11-25 07:31:28.15 -67:24:13.5 40.030 3.83 219.8 HIP 36552 25.09
2025-11-26 07:31:17.94 -67:25:24.2 40.031 3.83 220.8 HIP 36552 23.85
2025-11-27 07:31:07.52 -67:26:33.7 40.032 3.82 221.8 HIP 36552 22.67
2025-11-28 07:30:56.89 -67:27:42.1 40.034 3.82 222.8 HIP 36552 21.56
2025-11-29 07:30:46.04 -67:28:49.4 40.035 3.82 223.8 HIP 36552 20.52
2025-11-30 07:30:35.00 -67:29:55.5 40.037 3.81 224.8 HIP 36552 19.56
2025-12-01 07:30:23.76 -67:31:00.4 40.038 3.81 225.8 HIP 36552 18.70
2025-12-02 07:30:12.32 -67:32:04.0 40.039 3.81 226.9 HIP 36552 17.96
2025-12-03 07:30:00.68 -67:33:06.4 40.040 3.80 227.9 HIP 36552 17.34
2025-12-04 07:29:48.86 -67:34:07.6 40.042 3.80 228.9 HIP 36552 16.86
2025-12-05 07:29:36.86 -67:35:07.5 40.043 3.79 229.9 HIP 36552 16.54
2025-12-06 07:29:24.67 -67:36:06.1 40.044 3.79 230.9 HIP 36552 16.37
2025-12-07 07:29:12.30 -67:37:03.4 40.045 3.79 230.9 HIP 36552 16.37