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P/2007 K2 (Gibbs)

Basic Information of P/2007 K2 (Gibbs)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type P
Perihelion distance (AU) 2.315758
Eccentricity 0.686866
Inclination (deg) 7.588600
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 188.335300
Argument of perihelion (deg) 347.048800
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPEC 2024-GJ3, MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 20.111498

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2027-01-26T03:57:10.080
Period (years) 20.111498

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 05:33:42.23 +14:14:54.7 3.374 19.47 255.7 HIP 26093 4.50
2025-11-22 05:33:11.11 +14:12:58.8 3.362 19.89 256.1 HIP 26093 11.75
2025-11-23 05:32:39.24 +14:11:04.3 3.350 20.30 256.6 HIP 26093 19.58
2025-11-24 05:32:06.67 +14:09:11.0 3.339 20.69 257.0 HIP 26093 27.64
2025-11-25 05:31:33.41 +14:07:19.1 3.327 21.07 257.4 HIP 25812 21.62
2025-11-26 05:30:59.48 +14:05:28.7 3.317 21.44 257.8 HIP 25812 16.86
2025-11-27 05:30:24.91 +14:03:39.7 3.306 21.80 258.2 HIP 25812 15.66
2025-11-28 05:29:49.72 +14:01:52.3 3.296 22.14 258.5 HIP 25812 18.94
2025-11-29 05:29:13.95 +14:00:06.5 3.286 22.46 258.9 HIP 25638 21.58
2025-11-30 05:28:37.61 +13:58:22.4 3.276 22.77 259.2 HIP 25638 17.65
2025-12-01 05:28:00.73 +13:56:39.9 3.266 23.06 259.5 HIP 25513 10.73
2025-12-02 05:27:23.35 +13:54:59.3 3.257 23.34 259.9 HIP 25513 6.76
2025-12-03 05:26:45.48 +13:53:20.6 3.248 23.60 260.2 HIP 25513 12.16
2025-12-04 05:26:07.16 +13:51:43.7 3.240 23.84 260.5 HIP 25470 19.54
2025-12-05 05:25:28.41 +13:50:08.8 3.231 24.07 260.8 HIP 25470 24.66
2025-12-06 05:24:49.26 +13:48:35.8 3.223 24.28 261.1 HIP 25470 31.98
2025-12-07 05:24:09.75 +13:47:05.0 3.216 24.28 261.1 HIP 25113 29.62