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C/2014 F3 (Sheppard-Trujillo)

Basic Information of C/2014 F3 (Sheppard-Trujillo)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 5.732376
Eccentricity 0.601222
Inclination (deg) 6.520900
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 325.983500
Argument of perihelion (deg) 5.117200
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPC181177, MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 54.501094

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2021-05-26T20:46:01.920
Period (years) 54.501094

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 04:27:45.56 +28:53:26.6 8.986 11.46 261.9 HIP 20728 27.63
2025-11-22 04:27:24.82 +28:52:47.6 8.986 11.51 261.7 HIP 20728 25.81
2025-11-23 04:27:04.01 +28:52:07.4 8.987 11.56 261.4 HIP 20728 24.72
2025-11-24 04:26:43.13 +28:51:26.0 8.988 11.59 261.2 HIP 20728 24.48
2025-11-25 04:26:22.21 +28:50:43.4 8.990 11.62 261.0 HIP 20728 25.12
2025-11-26 04:26:01.24 +28:49:59.7 8.991 11.64 260.8 HIP 20728 26.58
2025-11-27 04:25:40.25 +28:49:14.8 8.993 11.66 260.6 HIP 20728 28.75
2025-11-28 04:25:19.25 +28:48:28.9 8.996 11.67 260.3 HIP 20483 28.86
2025-11-29 04:24:58.24 +28:47:41.8 8.998 11.68 260.1 HIP 20483 25.44
2025-11-30 04:24:37.24 +28:46:53.7 9.001 11.67 259.9 HIP 20483 22.47
2025-12-01 04:24:16.27 +28:46:04.5 9.005 11.66 259.7 HIP 20483 20.18
2025-12-02 04:23:55.32 +28:45:14.4 9.008 11.65 259.5 HIP 20483 18.80
2025-12-03 04:23:34.42 +28:44:23.2 9.012 11.63 259.3 HIP 20483 18.55
2025-12-04 04:23:13.57 +28:43:31.2 9.016 11.60 259.0 HIP 20483 19.45
2025-12-05 04:22:52.78 +28:42:38.1 9.021 11.57 258.8 HIP 20387 20.13
2025-12-06 04:22:32.07 +28:41:44.2 9.026 11.54 258.6 HIP 20387 16.95
2025-12-07 04:22:11.45 +28:40:49.4 9.031 11.54 258.6 HIP 20387 14.56