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C/2006 M1 (LINEAR)

Basic Information of C/2006 M1 (LINEAR)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 3.534563
Eccentricity 0.977756
Inclination (deg) 54.772100
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 231.452000
Argument of perihelion (deg) 122.887000
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 2003.015273

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2007-02-20T17:23:16.800
Period (years) 2003.015273

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 08:16:26.90 -37:20:59.8 35.355 3.44 208.9 HIP 40443 11.76
2025-11-22 08:16:23.55 -37:22:12.2 35.349 3.44 210.1 HIP 40443 11.02
2025-11-23 08:16:20.06 -37:23:23.6 35.343 3.45 211.4 HIP 40443 10.38
2025-11-24 08:16:16.45 -37:24:34.2 35.337 3.45 212.6 HIP 40443 9.87
2025-11-25 08:16:12.71 -37:25:43.9 35.331 3.45 213.9 HIP 40443 9.50
2025-11-26 08:16:08.83 -37:26:52.6 35.325 3.45 215.1 HIP 40443 9.29
2025-11-27 08:16:04.84 -37:28:00.4 35.319 3.45 216.3 HIP 40443 9.25
2025-11-28 08:16:00.71 -37:29:07.2 35.313 3.46 217.5 HIP 40443 9.39
2025-11-29 08:15:56.47 -37:30:13.0 35.307 3.46 218.7 HIP 40443 9.70
2025-11-30 08:15:52.10 -37:31:17.7 35.301 3.46 220.0 HIP 40443 10.16
2025-12-01 08:15:47.61 -37:32:21.5 35.295 3.47 221.2 HIP 40443 10.76
2025-12-02 08:15:43.00 -37:33:24.1 35.289 3.47 222.4 HIP 40443 11.47
2025-12-03 08:15:38.27 -37:34:25.7 35.284 3.48 223.6 HIP 40443 12.27
2025-12-04 08:15:33.43 -37:35:26.2 35.278 3.49 224.8 HIP 40443 13.16
2025-12-05 08:15:28.47 -37:36:25.5 35.272 3.49 226.0 HIP 40443 14.10
2025-12-06 08:15:23.40 -37:37:23.8 35.267 3.50 227.2 HIP 40443 15.10
2025-12-07 08:15:18.21 -37:38:20.8 35.262 3.50 227.2 HIP 40443 16.14