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C/2012 Y1 (LINEAR)

Basic Information of C/2012 Y1 (LINEAR)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 2.003332
Eccentricity 0.945630
Inclination (deg) 21.020100
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 193.458800
Argument of perihelion (deg) 268.484300
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 223.661067

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2013-01-16T00:26:21.120
Period (years) 223.661067

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 16:58:38.19 -04:38:30.3 27.154 5.77 99.6 HIP 83058 18.53
2025-11-22 16:58:47.32 -04:38:53.5 27.161 5.79 99.3 HIP 83058 19.60
2025-11-23 16:58:56.49 -04:39:16.0 27.169 5.80 99.0 HIP 83058 20.87
2025-11-24 16:59:05.69 -04:39:37.9 27.176 5.82 98.7 HIP 83058 22.31
2025-11-25 16:59:14.92 -04:39:59.1 27.183 5.83 98.4 HIP 83058 23.88
2025-11-26 16:59:24.19 -04:40:19.7 27.189 5.85 98.1 HIP 83058 25.56
2025-11-27 16:59:33.48 -04:40:39.6 27.195 5.86 97.9 HIP 83058 27.33
2025-11-28 16:59:42.80 -04:40:58.8 27.201 5.87 97.6 HIP 83166 27.75
2025-11-29 16:59:52.15 -04:41:17.3 27.207 5.88 97.3 HIP 83166 28.02
2025-11-30 17:00:01.51 -04:41:35.1 27.213 5.89 97.0 HIP 83166 28.47
2025-12-01 17:00:10.89 -04:41:52.3 27.218 5.89 96.7 HIP 83166 29.10
2025-12-02 17:00:20.29 -04:42:08.8 27.223 5.90 96.4 HIP 83166 29.88
2025-12-03 17:00:29.70 -04:42:24.6 27.227 5.90 96.1 HIP 83262 30.27
2025-12-04 17:00:39.12 -04:42:39.6 27.232 5.91 95.8 HIP 83262 29.94
2025-12-05 17:00:48.56 -04:42:54.0 27.236 5.91 95.5 HIP 83262 29.79
2025-12-06 17:00:57.99 -04:43:07.7 27.240 5.91 95.2 HIP 83262 29.81
2025-12-07 17:01:07.44 -04:43:20.7 27.243 5.91 95.2 HIP 83262 30.01