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C/2015 K1 (MASTER)

Basic Information of C/2015 K1 (MASTER)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 2.582144
Eccentricity 0.987167
Inclination (deg) 29.254500
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 4.920300
Argument of perihelion (deg) 280.708000
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 2854.160529

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2014-10-12T04:34:19.200
Period (years) 2854.160529

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 03:52:37.10 +48:05:32.7 24.376 5.59 260.8 HIP 18125 1.22
2025-11-22 03:52:23.88 +48:05:11.2 24.379 5.60 260.3 HIP 18125 2.29
2025-11-23 03:52:10.66 +48:04:48.5 24.382 5.61 259.7 HIP 18125 4.36
2025-11-24 03:51:57.45 +48:04:24.5 24.385 5.61 259.2 HIP 18125 6.56
2025-11-25 03:51:44.25 +48:03:59.2 24.388 5.61 258.6 HIP 18003 8.01
2025-11-26 03:51:31.07 +48:03:32.6 24.392 5.62 258.1 HIP 18003 5.79
2025-11-27 03:51:17.92 +48:03:04.8 24.396 5.62 257.6 HIP 18003 3.60
2025-11-28 03:51:04.79 +48:02:35.7 24.400 5.61 257.0 HIP 18003 1.61
2025-11-29 03:50:51.71 +48:02:05.4 24.405 5.61 256.5 HIP 18003 1.53
2025-11-30 03:50:38.66 +48:01:33.9 24.410 5.60 255.9 HIP 18003 3.49
2025-12-01 03:50:25.65 +48:01:01.2 24.415 5.60 255.4 HIP 18003 5.67
2025-12-02 03:50:12.70 +48:00:27.3 24.420 5.59 254.9 HIP 18003 7.88
2025-12-03 03:49:59.80 +47:59:52.2 24.426 5.58 254.3 HIP 18003 10.11
2025-12-04 03:49:46.96 +47:59:16.0 24.432 5.57 253.8 HIP 18003 12.33
2025-12-05 03:49:34.19 +47:58:38.6 24.438 5.55 253.2 HIP 18003 14.56
2025-12-06 03:49:21.48 +47:58:00.1 24.444 5.54 252.7 HIP 18003 16.78
2025-12-07 03:49:08.85 +47:57:20.5 24.451 5.54 252.7 HIP 18003 18.99