C/2004 Q2 (Machholz)
Basic Information of C/2004 Q2 (Machholz)
Orbital Elements
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Orbit type | C |
| Perihelion distance (AU) | 1.193418 |
| Eccentricity | 0.997589 |
| Inclination (deg) | 38.804900 |
| Longitude of ascending node (deg) | 93.330700 |
| Argument of perihelion (deg) | 19.468100 |
| Epoch | 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000 |
| Reference | , MPC orbital elements |
| Period (years) | 11012.681023 |
Latest Perihelion
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Date (UTC) | 2005-01-15T13:03:04.320 |
| Period (years) | 11012.681023 |
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 | 18:11:56.29 | -23:33:25.2 | 41.868 | 3.11 | 90.3 | HIP 89153 | 9.14 |
| 2025-11-22 | 18:12:01.72 | -23:33:25.5 | 41.881 | 3.14 | 90.2 | HIP 89153 | 9.62 |
| 2025-11-23 | 18:12:07.21 | -23:33:25.8 | 41.894 | 3.18 | 90.2 | HIP 89153 | 10.23 |
| 2025-11-24 | 18:12:12.75 | -23:33:26.1 | 41.907 | 3.21 | 90.2 | HIP 89153 | 10.95 |
| 2025-11-25 | 18:12:18.35 | -23:33:26.3 | 41.919 | 3.24 | 90.2 | HIP 89153 | 11.78 |
| 2025-11-26 | 18:12:23.99 | -23:33:26.6 | 41.931 | 3.26 | 90.1 | HIP 89153 | 12.70 |
| 2025-11-27 | 18:12:29.69 | -23:33:26.8 | 41.943 | 3.29 | 90.1 | HIP 89153 | 13.68 |
| 2025-11-28 | 18:12:35.43 | -23:33:26.9 | 41.955 | 3.32 | 90.1 | HIP 89153 | 14.72 |
| 2025-11-29 | 18:12:41.22 | -23:33:27.1 | 41.966 | 3.34 | 90.1 | HIP 89153 | 15.82 |
| 2025-11-30 | 18:12:47.06 | -23:33:27.2 | 41.977 | 3.37 | 90.1 | HIP 89153 | 16.95 |
| 2025-12-01 | 18:12:52.94 | -23:33:27.3 | 41.988 | 3.39 | 90.1 | HIP 89153 | 18.12 |
| 2025-12-02 | 18:12:58.85 | -23:33:27.4 | 41.999 | 3.41 | 90.0 | HIP 89153 | 19.32 |
| 2025-12-03 | 18:13:04.81 | -23:33:27.4 | 42.009 | 3.44 | 90.0 | HIP 89153 | 20.55 |
| 2025-12-04 | 18:13:10.81 | -23:33:27.4 | 42.019 | 3.46 | 90.0 | HIP 89153 | 21.81 |
| 2025-12-05 | 18:13:16.84 | -23:33:27.4 | 42.029 | 3.48 | 90.0 | HIP 89153 | 23.08 |
| 2025-12-06 | 18:13:22.91 | -23:33:27.4 | 42.038 | 3.49 | 90.0 | HIP 89153 | 24.38 |
| 2025-12-07 | 18:13:29.01 | -23:33:27.4 | 42.047 | 3.49 | 90.0 | HIP 89153 | 25.69 |