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C/2009 U3 (Hill)

Basic Information of C/2009 U3 (Hill)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 1.419467
Eccentricity 0.991476
Inclination (deg) 51.457000
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 49.481000
Argument of perihelion (deg) 77.663600
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 2148.932574

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2010-03-13T21:32:41.280
Period (years) 2148.932574

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 17:59:32.19 -62:20:37.1 33.765 4.22 72.8 HIP 88215 9.93
2025-11-22 17:59:46.06 -62:20:07.1 33.776 4.24 73.4 HIP 88215 8.28
2025-11-23 18:00:00.06 -62:19:38.1 33.786 4.26 74.1 HIP 88215 6.63
2025-11-24 18:00:14.16 -62:19:10.0 33.796 4.28 74.7 HIP 88215 4.99
2025-11-25 18:00:28.38 -62:18:42.8 33.806 4.30 75.3 HIP 88215 3.40
2025-11-26 18:00:42.71 -62:18:16.7 33.816 4.32 75.9 HIP 88215 2.01
2025-11-27 18:00:57.13 -62:17:51.4 33.826 4.34 76.6 HIP 88215 1.54
2025-11-28 18:01:11.66 -62:17:27.2 33.836 4.36 77.2 HIP 88215 2.58
2025-11-29 18:01:26.28 -62:17:03.9 33.845 4.38 77.8 HIP 88215 4.12
2025-11-30 18:01:40.99 -62:16:41.6 33.854 4.39 78.4 HIP 88215 5.77
2025-12-01 18:01:55.79 -62:16:20.3 33.863 4.41 79.0 HIP 88215 7.48
2025-12-02 18:02:10.68 -62:16:00.0 33.872 4.43 79.5 HIP 88215 9.20
2025-12-03 18:02:25.64 -62:15:40.6 33.880 4.44 80.1 HIP 88441 10.18
2025-12-04 18:02:40.68 -62:15:22.3 33.888 4.46 80.7 HIP 88441 8.87
2025-12-05 18:02:55.79 -62:15:05.0 33.896 4.47 81.3 HIP 88441 7.75
2025-12-06 18:03:10.97 -62:14:48.6 33.904 4.48 81.8 HIP 88441 6.93
2025-12-07 18:03:26.22 -62:14:33.3 33.912 4.48 81.8 HIP 88441 6.54