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C/2008 Y16 (STEREO)

Basic Information of C/2008 Y16 (STEREO)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 0.005128
Eccentricity 1.000000
Inclination (deg) 143.477600
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 16.888400
Argument of perihelion (deg) 94.240300
Epoch 2009-01-01T17:50:21.120
Reference , MPC orbital elements

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2009-01-01T17:50:21.120

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 06:48:08.91 -14:17:23.3 36.410 3.42 245.3 HIP 32672 11.94
2025-11-22 06:48:03.79 -14:17:57.6 36.404 3.45 246.2 HIP 32672 12.78
2025-11-23 06:47:58.58 -14:18:31.0 36.398 3.48 247.1 HIP 32672 13.73
2025-11-24 06:47:53.29 -14:19:03.5 36.393 3.50 247.9 HIP 32672 14.77
2025-11-25 06:47:47.93 -14:19:35.1 36.388 3.53 248.7 HIP 32492 15.01
2025-11-26 06:47:42.49 -14:20:05.9 36.382 3.56 249.6 HIP 32492 13.59
2025-11-27 06:47:36.98 -14:20:35.7 36.378 3.59 250.4 HIP 32492 12.17
2025-11-28 06:47:31.40 -14:21:04.7 36.373 3.62 251.2 HIP 32492 10.74
2025-11-29 06:47:25.75 -14:21:32.7 36.368 3.64 252.0 HIP 32492 9.30
2025-11-30 06:47:20.03 -14:21:59.7 36.364 3.67 252.7 HIP 32492 7.86
2025-12-01 06:47:14.24 -14:22:25.9 36.360 3.69 253.5 HIP 32492 6.42
2025-12-02 06:47:08.39 -14:22:51.1 36.356 3.72 254.2 HIP 32492 4.99
2025-12-03 06:47:02.48 -14:23:15.3 36.352 3.74 255.0 HIP 32492 3.59
2025-12-04 06:46:56.51 -14:23:38.6 36.349 3.77 255.7 HIP 32492 2.32
2025-12-05 06:46:50.48 -14:24:00.9 36.345 3.79 256.4 HIP 32492 1.55
2025-12-06 06:46:44.39 -14:24:22.2 36.342 3.81 257.2 HIP 32492 2.01
2025-12-07 06:46:38.25 -14:24:42.5 36.340 3.81 257.2 HIP 32492 3.22