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P/2007 A2 (Christensen)

Basic Information of P/2007 A2 (Christensen)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type P
Perihelion distance (AU) 2.813304
Eccentricity 0.560581
Inclination (deg) 26.417600
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 300.896400
Argument of perihelion (deg) 186.573800
Epoch 2038-12-03T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 16.199692

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2022-09-27T19:19:31.075
Period (years) 16.199692

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 17:13:17.99 -37:54:33.7 7.991 23.06 86.2 HIP 84238 3.08
2025-11-22 17:14:04.64 -37:53:56.5 8.000 23.11 86.3 HIP 84280 4.03
2025-11-23 17:14:51.39 -37:53:20.4 8.009 23.16 86.4 HIP 84280 13.21
2025-11-24 17:15:38.24 -37:52:45.3 8.018 23.20 86.5 HIP 84409 20.27
2025-11-25 17:16:25.18 -37:52:11.1 8.027 23.24 86.7 HIP 84409 24.02
2025-11-26 17:17:12.20 -37:51:37.9 8.035 23.28 86.8 HIP 84634 21.01
2025-11-27 17:17:59.30 -37:51:05.7 8.043 23.32 86.9 HIP 84634 18.78
2025-11-28 17:18:46.48 -37:50:34.5 8.051 23.35 87.0 HIP 84745 12.18
2025-11-29 17:19:33.71 -37:50:04.1 8.058 23.38 87.1 HIP 84745 10.33
2025-11-30 17:20:21.00 -37:49:34.7 8.066 23.40 87.1 HIP 84865 12.44
2025-12-01 17:21:08.34 -37:49:06.2 8.073 23.43 87.2 HIP 84865 13.12
2025-12-02 17:21:55.73 -37:48:38.6 8.080 23.45 87.3 HIP 85020 8.60
2025-12-03 17:22:43.16 -37:48:11.8 8.086 23.46 87.4 HIP 85020 0.78
2025-12-04 17:23:30.61 -37:47:45.9 8.093 23.48 87.5 HIP 85020 10.17
2025-12-05 17:24:18.10 -37:47:20.8 8.099 23.49 87.6 HIP 85020 19.56
2025-12-06 17:25:05.61 -37:46:56.6 8.105 23.50 87.7 HIP 85319 15.86
2025-12-07 17:25:53.13 -37:46:33.2 8.110 23.50 87.7 HIP 85319 10.30