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C/2016 J2 (Denneau)

Basic Information of C/2016 J2 (Denneau)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 1.501898
Eccentricity 1.000673
Inclination (deg) 130.319700
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 186.494700
Argument of perihelion (deg) 318.498500
Epoch 2023-09-13T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2016-04-13T22:52:19.200

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 03:14:23.23 +68:03:24.9 23.349 6.79 251.2 HIP 15156 19.97
2025-11-22 03:13:55.70 +68:02:32.3 23.352 6.80 250.4 HIP 15156 21.62
2025-11-23 03:13:28.29 +68:01:37.5 23.355 6.81 249.6 HIP 15156 23.49
2025-11-24 03:13:01.00 +68:00:40.4 23.359 6.82 248.8 HIP 15156 25.54
2025-11-25 03:12:33.84 +67:59:41.2 23.362 6.83 248.0 HIP 14724 25.77
2025-11-26 03:12:06.83 +67:58:39.8 23.366 6.83 247.2 HIP 14724 25.49
2025-11-27 03:11:39.98 +67:57:36.2 23.370 6.83 246.4 HIP 14724 25.55
2025-11-28 03:11:13.29 +67:56:30.5 23.375 6.84 245.6 HIP 14724 25.92
2025-11-29 03:10:46.78 +67:55:22.7 23.379 6.84 244.8 HIP 14486 24.19
2025-11-30 03:10:20.46 +67:54:12.8 23.384 6.84 244.1 HIP 14486 21.46
2025-12-01 03:09:54.33 +67:53:00.8 23.389 6.84 243.3 HIP 14486 18.72
2025-12-02 03:09:28.41 +67:51:46.9 23.394 6.83 242.5 HIP 14486 15.99
2025-12-03 03:09:02.71 +67:50:30.9 23.400 6.83 241.7 HIP 14486 13.26
2025-12-04 03:08:37.22 +67:49:13.1 23.405 6.83 240.9 HIP 14486 10.53
2025-12-05 03:08:11.97 +67:47:53.2 23.411 6.82 240.1 HIP 14486 7.80
2025-12-06 03:07:46.96 +67:46:31.5 23.417 6.81 239.3 HIP 14486 5.07
2025-12-07 03:07:22.19 +67:45:07.9 23.424 6.81 239.3 HIP 14486 2.34