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C/2007 N3 (Lulin)

Basic Information of C/2007 N3 (Lulin)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 1.198743
Eccentricity 0.999242
Inclination (deg) 178.370800
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 338.802600
Argument of perihelion (deg) 136.968000
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 62890.539134

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2009-01-13T10:38:12.480
Period (years) 62890.539134

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 02:41:40.71 +14:07:20.4 34.749 4.29 252.9 HIP 12616 29.71
2025-11-22 02:41:33.95 +14:06:50.1 34.758 4.26 252.9 HIP 12616 30.65
2025-11-23 02:41:27.23 +14:06:19.9 34.767 4.24 252.9 HIP 12616 31.64
2025-11-24 02:41:20.54 +14:05:50.0 34.777 4.21 252.9 HIP 12616 32.68
2025-11-25 02:41:13.91 +14:05:20.4 34.787 4.18 252.9 HIP 12616 33.77
2025-11-26 02:41:07.31 +14:04:50.9 34.797 4.15 253.0 HIP 12461 34.62
2025-11-27 02:41:00.76 +14:04:21.7 34.808 4.12 253.0 HIP 12461 33.74
2025-11-28 02:40:54.27 +14:03:52.8 34.819 4.09 253.0 HIP 12461 32.92
2025-11-29 02:40:47.82 +14:03:24.2 34.830 4.05 253.0 HIP 12461 32.17
2025-11-30 02:40:41.43 +14:02:55.8 34.842 4.02 253.1 HIP 12461 31.49
2025-12-01 02:40:35.09 +14:02:27.7 34.854 3.98 253.1 HIP 12461 30.89
2025-12-02 02:40:28.81 +14:01:59.9 34.866 3.94 253.1 HIP 12461 30.37
2025-12-03 02:40:22.59 +14:01:32.4 34.878 3.90 253.1 HIP 12461 29.93
2025-12-04 02:40:16.42 +14:01:05.2 34.891 3.86 253.2 HIP 12461 29.57
2025-12-05 02:40:10.32 +14:00:38.4 34.903 3.82 253.2 HIP 12461 29.29
2025-12-06 02:40:04.29 +14:00:11.8 34.917 3.78 253.2 HIP 12461 29.09
2025-12-07 02:39:58.32 +13:59:45.6 34.930 3.78 253.2 HIP 12461 28.98