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C/2012 F6 (Lemmon)

Basic Information of C/2012 F6 (Lemmon)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 0.741629
Eccentricity 0.998303
Inclination (deg) 82.639000
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 332.112500
Argument of perihelion (deg) 305.235200
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 9136.025269

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2013-03-23T11:48:37.440
Period (years) 9136.025269

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 14:32:40.25 +73:25:12.9 29.519 4.63 70.0 HIP 71246 7.63
2025-11-22 14:33:04.64 +73:25:50.7 29.518 4.63 69.0 HIP 71246 6.58
2025-11-23 14:33:28.92 +73:26:30.5 29.517 4.64 68.0 HIP 71246 5.96
2025-11-24 14:33:53.07 +73:27:12.0 29.516 4.64 67.0 HIP 71246 5.93
2025-11-25 14:34:17.08 +73:27:55.4 29.515 4.64 66.0 HIP 71246 6.48
2025-11-26 14:34:40.96 +73:28:40.6 29.514 4.65 65.0 HIP 71246 7.50
2025-11-27 14:35:04.69 +73:29:27.6 29.513 4.65 64.0 HIP 71246 8.82
2025-11-28 14:35:28.26 +73:30:16.4 29.513 4.66 63.1 HIP 71246 10.33
2025-11-29 14:35:51.68 +73:31:07.0 29.512 4.66 62.1 HIP 71246 11.95
2025-11-30 14:36:14.93 +73:31:59.3 29.511 4.67 61.1 HIP 71246 13.65
2025-12-01 14:36:38.02 +73:32:53.4 29.511 4.67 60.1 HIP 71246 15.41
2025-12-02 14:37:00.92 +73:33:49.2 29.510 4.68 59.1 HIP 71246 17.20
2025-12-03 14:37:23.65 +73:34:46.7 29.510 4.68 58.2 HIP 71246 19.01
2025-12-04 14:37:46.19 +73:35:46.0 29.509 4.69 57.2 HIP 71246 20.85
2025-12-05 14:38:08.53 +73:36:46.9 29.509 4.69 56.2 HIP 71246 22.70
2025-12-06 14:38:30.68 +73:37:49.5 29.508 4.70 55.2 HIP 71246 24.56
2025-12-07 14:38:52.63 +73:38:53.8 29.508 4.70 55.2 HIP 71246 26.42