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C/2003 U1 (LINEAR)

Basic Information of C/2003 U1 (LINEAR)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 1.811399
Eccentricity 0.919509
Inclination (deg) 164.440300
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 322.550000
Argument of perihelion (deg) 278.146100
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 106.757944

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2003-10-20T09:20:52.800
Period (years) 106.757944

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 15:56:39.35 -05:02:46.1 33.833 4.18 101.6 HIP 78125 22.41
2025-11-22 15:56:45.92 -05:03:06.2 33.834 4.17 101.3 HIP 78125 21.59
2025-11-23 15:56:52.49 -05:03:25.8 33.835 4.17 101.0 HIP 78125 20.89
2025-11-24 15:56:59.07 -05:03:45.0 33.836 4.16 100.8 HIP 78125 20.31
2025-11-25 15:57:05.64 -05:04:03.6 33.837 4.16 100.5 HIP 78125 19.86
2025-11-26 15:57:12.21 -05:04:21.8 33.837 4.15 100.2 HIP 78125 19.55
2025-11-27 15:57:18.77 -05:04:39.4 33.837 4.14 99.9 HIP 78125 19.39
2025-11-28 15:57:25.33 -05:04:56.5 33.837 4.13 99.6 HIP 78125 19.37
2025-11-29 15:57:31.88 -05:05:13.1 33.836 4.12 99.3 HIP 78125 19.51
2025-11-30 15:57:38.42 -05:05:29.2 33.836 4.11 99.1 HIP 78125 19.79
2025-12-01 15:57:44.94 -05:05:44.7 33.835 4.10 98.8 HIP 78125 20.21
2025-12-02 15:57:51.45 -05:05:59.7 33.833 4.09 98.5 HIP 78125 20.75
2025-12-03 15:57:57.94 -05:06:14.2 33.832 4.07 98.2 HIP 78125 21.41
2025-12-04 15:58:04.41 -05:06:28.1 33.830 4.05 97.9 HIP 78125 22.18
2025-12-05 15:58:10.86 -05:06:41.5 33.828 4.04 97.6 HIP 78336 22.88
2025-12-06 15:58:17.29 -05:06:54.3 33.825 4.02 97.3 HIP 78336 21.31
2025-12-07 15:58:23.70 -05:07:06.6 33.822 4.02 97.3 HIP 78336 19.75