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C/2009 T3 (LINEAR)

Basic Information of C/2009 T3 (LINEAR)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 2.295304
Eccentricity 0.998891
Inclination (deg) 148.850900
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 60.187700
Argument of perihelion (deg) 32.561200
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 94159.252270

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2010-01-05T02:06:43.200
Period (years) 94159.252270

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 15:43:02.37 -20:52:19.0 34.301 4.13 105.0 HIP 77000 15.42
2025-11-22 15:43:09.20 -20:52:44.6 34.305 4.13 105.0 HIP 77000 14.67
2025-11-23 15:43:16.03 -20:53:10.2 34.308 4.12 105.0 HIP 77000 14.07
2025-11-24 15:43:22.85 -20:53:35.8 34.311 4.12 105.0 HIP 77000 13.64
2025-11-25 15:43:29.65 -20:54:01.3 34.314 4.11 105.0 HIP 77000 13.40
2025-11-26 15:43:36.45 -20:54:26.8 34.316 4.10 105.0 HIP 77000 13.36
2025-11-27 15:43:43.24 -20:54:52.4 34.318 4.09 105.0 HIP 77000 13.53
2025-11-28 15:43:50.01 -20:55:17.8 34.320 4.08 105.1 HIP 77000 13.88
2025-11-29 15:43:56.76 -20:55:43.3 34.322 4.07 105.1 HIP 77000 14.41
2025-11-30 15:44:03.50 -20:56:08.7 34.323 4.06 105.1 HIP 77000 15.10
2025-12-01 15:44:10.21 -20:56:34.0 34.324 4.04 105.1 HIP 77000 15.92
2025-12-02 15:44:16.90 -20:56:59.3 34.325 4.03 105.1 HIP 77000 16.85
2025-12-03 15:44:23.56 -20:57:24.6 34.325 4.01 105.2 HIP 77000 17.87
2025-12-04 15:44:30.20 -20:57:49.7 34.325 4.00 105.2 HIP 77000 18.98
2025-12-05 15:44:36.81 -20:58:14.8 34.325 3.98 105.2 HIP 77000 20.14
2025-12-06 15:44:43.39 -20:58:39.8 34.324 3.96 105.2 HIP 77000 21.36
2025-12-07 15:44:49.94 -20:59:04.8 34.324 3.96 105.2 HIP 77000 22.61