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C/2015 VL62 (Lemmon-Yeung-PANSTARRS)

Basic Information of C/2015 VL62 (Lemmon-Yeung-PANSTARRS)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 2.729223
Eccentricity 1.001999
Inclination (deg) 165.832200
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 95.286800
Argument of perihelion (deg) 129.040300
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2017-08-27T23:32:29.760

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 12:19:21.98 -17:02:29.3 21.226 4.03 132.7 HIP 59964 21.50
2025-11-22 12:19:26.94 -17:03:34.9 21.219 3.95 133.4 HIP 59964 22.93
2025-11-23 12:19:31.75 -17:04:40.0 21.211 3.87 134.1 HIP 59964 24.35
2025-11-24 12:19:36.41 -17:05:44.7 21.203 3.79 134.8 HIP 59964 25.75
2025-11-25 12:19:40.91 -17:06:48.9 21.194 3.71 135.6 HIP 59964 27.13
2025-11-26 12:19:45.26 -17:07:52.6 21.186 3.63 136.4 HIP 59964 28.48
2025-11-27 12:19:49.45 -17:08:55.8 21.177 3.55 137.3 HIP 59964 29.81
2025-11-28 12:19:53.49 -17:09:58.4 21.168 3.47 138.2 HIP 59964 31.11
2025-11-29 12:19:57.36 -17:11:00.4 21.159 3.39 139.2 HIP 59964 32.39
2025-11-30 12:20:01.07 -17:12:01.9 21.150 3.30 140.2 HIP 59964 33.63
2025-12-01 12:20:04.61 -17:13:02.8 21.141 3.22 141.2 HIP 59964 34.84
2025-12-02 12:20:07.99 -17:14:03.1 21.131 3.14 142.4 HIP 59964 36.02
2025-12-03 12:20:11.20 -17:15:02.7 21.122 3.05 143.5 HIP 59964 37.17
2025-12-04 12:20:14.24 -17:16:01.7 21.112 2.97 144.8 HIP 59964 38.28
2025-12-05 12:20:17.11 -17:17:00.0 21.102 2.89 146.1 HIP 59964 39.36
2025-12-06 12:20:19.81 -17:17:57.5 21.092 2.81 147.6 HIP 59964 40.40
2025-12-07 12:20:22.34 -17:18:54.4 21.082 2.81 147.6 HIP 59964 41.41