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C/2008 W1 (STEREO)

Basic Information of C/2008 W1 (STEREO)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 0.005149
Eccentricity 1.000000
Inclination (deg) 142.747800
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 6.046300
Argument of perihelion (deg) 84.715900
Epoch 2008-11-19T23:13:46.560
Reference , MPC orbital elements

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2008-11-19T23:13:46.560

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 06:51:30.13 -14:51:54.7 36.595 3.38 244.5 HIP 32981 23.13
2025-11-22 06:51:25.08 -14:52:29.6 36.589 3.41 245.4 HIP 32981 23.20
2025-11-23 06:51:19.94 -14:53:03.7 36.583 3.44 246.3 HIP 32981 23.37
2025-11-24 06:51:14.73 -14:53:36.9 36.577 3.47 247.1 HIP 32981 23.65
2025-11-25 06:51:09.44 -14:54:09.2 36.572 3.50 248.0 HIP 32731 23.20
2025-11-26 06:51:04.07 -14:54:40.7 36.567 3.52 248.8 HIP 32731 21.80
2025-11-27 06:50:58.63 -14:55:11.2 36.562 3.55 249.7 HIP 32731 20.39
2025-11-28 06:50:53.12 -14:55:40.8 36.557 3.58 250.5 HIP 32731 18.97
2025-11-29 06:50:47.54 -14:56:09.5 36.552 3.60 251.3 HIP 32731 17.54
2025-11-30 06:50:41.88 -14:56:37.2 36.548 3.63 252.1 HIP 32731 16.10
2025-12-01 06:50:36.16 -14:57:04.1 36.543 3.66 252.9 HIP 32731 14.65
2025-12-02 06:50:30.38 -14:57:29.9 36.539 3.68 253.6 HIP 32731 13.20
2025-12-03 06:50:24.53 -14:57:54.8 36.535 3.71 254.4 HIP 32731 11.73
2025-12-04 06:50:18.62 -14:58:18.8 36.532 3.73 255.1 HIP 32731 10.27
2025-12-05 06:50:12.65 -14:58:41.7 36.528 3.75 255.9 HIP 32731 8.81
2025-12-06 06:50:06.62 -14:59:03.7 36.525 3.78 256.6 HIP 32731 7.35
2025-12-07 06:50:00.54 -14:59:24.7 36.522 3.78 256.6 HIP 32731 5.91