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C/2007 Y2 (McNaught)

Basic Information of C/2007 Y2 (McNaught)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 4.230053
Eccentricity 0.994413
Inclination (deg) 98.384100
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 303.365100
Argument of perihelion (deg) 257.887200
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 20832.946868

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2008-03-31T00:04:19.200
Period (years) 20832.946868

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 19:23:38.58 +14:30:52.3 34.596 2.96 115.9 HIP 95303 12.64
2025-11-22 19:23:42.98 +14:30:21.3 34.611 2.99 114.8 HIP 95303 13.51
2025-11-23 19:23:47.47 +14:29:51.2 34.627 3.03 113.7 HIP 95303 14.42
2025-11-24 19:23:52.05 +14:29:22.0 34.642 3.06 112.7 HIP 95303 15.37
2025-11-25 19:23:56.72 +14:28:53.7 34.657 3.09 111.7 HIP 95303 16.35
2025-11-26 19:24:01.47 +14:28:26.2 34.672 3.13 110.7 HIP 95277 17.34
2025-11-27 19:24:06.31 +14:27:59.7 34.686 3.16 109.7 HIP 95277 18.07
2025-11-28 19:24:11.22 +14:27:34.2 34.701 3.19 108.7 HIP 95277 18.87
2025-11-29 19:24:16.22 +14:27:09.5 34.715 3.23 107.8 HIP 95277 19.75
2025-11-30 19:24:21.30 +14:26:45.9 34.730 3.26 106.9 HIP 95277 20.69
2025-12-01 19:24:26.45 +14:26:23.1 34.744 3.29 106.0 HIP 95277 21.69
2025-12-02 19:24:31.68 +14:26:01.4 34.758 3.32 105.1 HIP 95522 21.31
2025-12-03 19:24:36.98 +14:25:40.5 34.771 3.36 104.3 HIP 95522 20.38
2025-12-04 19:24:42.36 +14:25:20.7 34.785 3.39 103.4 HIP 95522 19.48
2025-12-05 19:24:47.80 +14:25:01.8 34.799 3.42 102.6 HIP 95522 18.61
2025-12-06 19:24:53.32 +14:24:44.0 34.812 3.45 101.8 HIP 95522 17.78
2025-12-07 19:24:58.90 +14:24:27.1 34.825 3.45 101.8 HIP 95522 16.99