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C/2016 X1 (Lemmon)

Basic Information of C/2016 X1 (Lemmon)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 7.563597
Eccentricity 0.997710
Inclination (deg) 26.467700
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 256.304800
Argument of perihelion (deg) 224.646500
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPEC 2021-P47, MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 189818.854340

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2019-05-01T10:33:10.080
Period (years) 189818.854340

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 13:55:00.70 -29:49:08.5 16.504 10.43 112.9 HIP 68051 13.95
2025-11-22 13:55:18.43 -29:50:45.7 16.503 10.37 113.1 HIP 68051 9.82
2025-11-23 13:55:36.04 -29:52:23.1 16.501 10.32 113.3 HIP 68051 5.75
2025-11-24 13:55:53.53 -29:54:00.8 16.498 10.25 113.5 HIP 68051 2.09
2025-11-25 13:56:10.89 -29:55:38.8 16.496 10.19 113.7 HIP 68051 3.11
2025-11-26 13:56:28.13 -29:57:17.0 16.493 10.13 113.9 HIP 68051 6.95
2025-11-27 13:56:45.23 -29:58:55.4 16.490 10.06 114.1 HIP 68051 10.94
2025-11-28 13:57:02.20 -30:00:34.0 16.487 9.99 114.3 HIP 68051 14.94
2025-11-29 13:57:19.03 -30:02:12.8 16.483 9.92 114.6 HIP 68051 18.92
2025-11-30 13:57:35.71 -30:03:51.7 16.479 9.85 114.8 HIP 68310 19.17
2025-12-01 13:57:52.25 -30:05:30.8 16.475 9.78 115.0 HIP 68310 15.27
2025-12-02 13:58:08.64 -30:07:09.9 16.471 9.70 115.2 HIP 68310 11.43
2025-12-03 13:58:24.88 -30:08:49.1 16.467 9.62 115.5 HIP 68310 7.69
2025-12-04 13:58:40.96 -30:10:28.4 16.462 9.55 115.7 HIP 68310 4.27
2025-12-05 13:58:56.89 -30:12:07.7 16.457 9.47 115.9 HIP 68310 2.65
2025-12-06 13:59:12.65 -30:13:47.0 16.452 9.38 116.2 HIP 68310 4.97
2025-12-07 13:59:28.25 -30:15:26.3 16.447 9.38 116.2 HIP 68310 8.41