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C/2014 U3 (Kowalski)

Basic Information of C/2014 U3 (Kowalski)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 2.534533
Eccentricity 0.992438
Inclination (deg) 152.857900
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 163.552700
Argument of perihelion (deg) 50.883800
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 6136.092752

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2014-09-01T05:01:06.240
Period (years) 6136.092752

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 22:10:29.11 -18:28:51.0 25.625 0.51 313.8 HIP 109344 19.66
2025-11-22 22:10:28.49 -18:28:42.5 25.646 0.48 325.0 HIP 109344 19.51
2025-11-23 22:10:28.03 -18:28:33.1 25.668 0.46 337.3 HIP 109344 19.41
2025-11-24 22:10:27.73 -18:28:22.9 25.690 0.47 349.9 HIP 109344 19.34
2025-11-25 22:10:27.59 -18:28:11.9 25.712 0.49 1.5 HIP 109344 19.32
2025-11-26 22:10:27.61 -18:28:00.1 25.734 0.54 11.6 HIP 109344 19.33
2025-11-27 22:10:27.79 -18:27:47.4 25.755 0.60 19.8 HIP 109344 19.39
2025-11-28 22:10:28.14 -18:27:33.9 25.777 0.66 26.5 HIP 109344 19.49
2025-11-29 22:10:28.64 -18:27:19.6 25.799 0.74 31.9 HIP 109344 19.62
2025-11-30 22:10:29.29 -18:27:04.6 25.820 0.82 36.2 HIP 109344 19.80
2025-12-01 22:10:30.11 -18:26:48.8 25.842 0.90 39.8 HIP 109344 20.03
2025-12-02 22:10:31.08 -18:26:32.1 25.863 0.98 42.7 HIP 109344 20.29
2025-12-03 22:10:32.21 -18:26:14.8 25.885 1.07 45.2 HIP 109344 20.59
2025-12-04 22:10:33.49 -18:25:56.7 25.906 1.16 47.3 HIP 109344 20.93
2025-12-05 22:10:34.92 -18:25:37.8 25.927 1.24 49.0 HIP 109344 21.32
2025-12-06 22:10:36.50 -18:25:18.2 25.948 1.33 50.6 HIP 109344 21.75
2025-12-07 22:10:38.24 -18:24:57.9 25.969 1.33 50.6 HIP 109344 22.21