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C/2006 S2 (LINEAR)

Basic Information of C/2006 S2 (LINEAR)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 3.200201
Eccentricity 1.000960
Inclination (deg) 99.081200
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 113.901700
Argument of perihelion (deg) 166.533000
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2007-05-04T01:37:12.000

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 07:45:55.31 -27:28:30.4 36.248 3.07 230.3 HIP 37715 26.98
2025-11-22 07:45:51.05 -27:29:17.5 36.241 3.09 231.5 HIP 37715 25.77
2025-11-23 07:45:46.69 -27:30:03.7 36.234 3.11 232.7 HIP 37715 24.54
2025-11-24 07:45:42.22 -27:30:48.9 36.228 3.14 233.9 HIP 37715 23.30
2025-11-25 07:45:37.64 -27:31:33.2 36.221 3.16 235.1 HIP 37715 22.06
2025-11-26 07:45:32.96 -27:32:16.6 36.214 3.18 236.3 HIP 37715 20.80
2025-11-27 07:45:28.18 -27:32:59.0 36.208 3.21 237.5 HIP 37715 19.53
2025-11-28 07:45:23.30 -27:33:40.3 36.202 3.23 238.6 HIP 37715 18.24
2025-11-29 07:45:18.32 -27:34:20.7 36.196 3.26 239.8 HIP 37715 16.95
2025-11-30 07:45:13.24 -27:35:00.0 36.189 3.28 240.9 HIP 37715 15.65
2025-12-01 07:45:08.07 -27:35:38.3 36.183 3.30 242.0 HIP 37715 14.34
2025-12-02 07:45:02.80 -27:36:15.6 36.178 3.33 243.1 HIP 37715 13.02
2025-12-03 07:44:57.44 -27:36:51.7 36.172 3.35 244.1 HIP 37715 11.69
2025-12-04 07:44:51.99 -27:37:26.8 36.166 3.38 245.2 HIP 37715 10.35
2025-12-05 07:44:46.46 -27:38:00.8 36.161 3.40 246.3 HIP 37715 9.00
2025-12-06 07:44:40.83 -27:38:33.7 36.155 3.43 247.3 HIP 37715 7.65
2025-12-07 07:44:35.12 -27:39:05.4 36.150 3.43 247.3 HIP 37715 6.30