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C/2007 K6 (McNaught)

Basic Information of C/2007 K6 (McNaught)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 3.474533
Eccentricity 0.982757
Inclination (deg) 105.195000
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 298.072500
Argument of perihelion (deg) 337.291700
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 2860.391106

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2007-06-26T06:51:59.040
Period (years) 2860.391106

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 12:05:13.34 +62:27:15.0 35.187 3.25 32.2 HIP 59128 21.31
2025-11-22 12:05:19.34 +62:28:20.9 35.180 3.26 31.0 HIP 59128 20.06
2025-11-23 12:05:25.14 +62:29:28.0 35.174 3.27 29.7 HIP 59128 18.81
2025-11-24 12:05:30.75 +62:30:36.2 35.168 3.28 28.4 HIP 59128 17.59
2025-11-25 12:05:36.17 +62:31:45.4 35.162 3.29 27.2 HIP 59128 16.38
2025-11-26 12:05:41.39 +62:32:55.7 35.156 3.30 25.9 HIP 59128 15.19
2025-11-27 12:05:46.40 +62:34:07.0 35.149 3.32 24.7 HIP 59128 14.05
2025-11-28 12:05:51.21 +62:35:19.4 35.143 3.33 23.4 HIP 59128 12.94
2025-11-29 12:05:55.82 +62:36:32.7 35.137 3.34 22.2 HIP 59128 11.90
2025-11-30 12:06:00.22 +62:37:47.1 35.131 3.36 21.0 HIP 59128 10.94
2025-12-01 12:06:04.40 +62:39:02.3 35.125 3.37 19.8 HIP 59128 10.08
2025-12-02 12:06:08.38 +62:40:18.5 35.119 3.39 18.6 HIP 59128 9.36
2025-12-03 12:06:12.14 +62:41:35.6 35.114 3.40 17.4 HIP 59128 8.81
2025-12-04 12:06:15.69 +62:42:53.6 35.108 3.42 16.2 HIP 59128 8.48
2025-12-05 12:06:19.02 +62:44:12.4 35.102 3.44 15.0 HIP 59128 8.39
2025-12-06 12:06:22.13 +62:45:32.1 35.096 3.45 13.8 HIP 59128 8.54
2025-12-07 12:06:25.03 +62:46:52.6 35.091 3.45 13.8 HIP 59128 8.94