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P/2012 NJ (La Sagra)

Basic Information of P/2012 NJ (La Sagra)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type P
Perihelion distance (AU) 1.299151
Eccentricity 0.846563
Inclination (deg) 84.583700
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 315.583900
Argument of perihelion (deg) 338.408300
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 24.637367

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2037-02-02T18:44:07.816
Period (years) 24.637367

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 09:47:36.03 +33:45:02.0 15.343 2.94 338.6 HIP 48164 26.99
2025-11-22 09:47:33.96 +33:46:07.8 15.327 3.06 336.1 HIP 48164 26.48
2025-11-23 09:47:31.57 +33:47:14.9 15.311 3.17 333.8 HIP 48164 26.05
2025-11-24 09:47:28.87 +33:48:23.2 15.294 3.30 331.6 HIP 48164 25.70
2025-11-25 09:47:25.85 +33:49:32.8 15.278 3.42 329.6 HIP 48164 25.45
2025-11-26 09:47:22.52 +33:50:43.6 15.262 3.55 327.7 HIP 48164 25.31
2025-11-27 09:47:18.87 +33:51:55.5 15.246 3.68 326.0 HIP 48164 25.28
2025-11-28 09:47:14.91 +33:53:08.7 15.230 3.81 324.3 HIP 48164 25.39
2025-11-29 09:47:10.62 +33:54:22.9 15.214 3.94 322.8 HIP 48164 25.63
2025-11-30 09:47:06.03 +33:55:38.2 15.198 4.08 321.3 HIP 48164 26.01
2025-12-01 09:47:01.11 +33:56:54.6 15.182 4.21 320.0 HIP 48164 26.54
2025-12-02 09:46:55.89 +33:58:12.0 15.166 4.35 318.7 HIP 48164 27.21
2025-12-03 09:46:50.34 +33:59:30.4 15.151 4.49 317.5 HIP 48164 28.02
2025-12-04 09:46:44.48 +34:00:49.7 15.135 4.63 316.3 HIP 48164 28.99
2025-12-05 09:46:38.31 +34:02:10.0 15.120 4.77 315.2 HIP 48081 29.88
2025-12-06 09:46:31.83 +34:03:31.2 15.105 4.91 314.2 HIP 47886 29.68
2025-12-07 09:46:25.03 +34:04:53.2 15.090 4.91 314.2 HIP 47886 27.87