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C/2017 E5 (Lemmon)

Basic Information of C/2017 E5 (Lemmon)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 1.781111
Eccentricity 0.995451
Inclination (deg) 122.670600
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 206.503800
Argument of perihelion (deg) 306.927300
Epoch 2022-08-09T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 7747.517636

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2016-06-11T22:06:14.400
Period (years) 7747.517636

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 09:52:05.84 +77:34:18.4 22.960 6.32 351.6 HIP 48769 26.62
2025-11-22 09:51:58.95 +77:36:48.4 22.958 6.34 350.6 HIP 48769 24.81
2025-11-23 09:51:51.21 +77:39:18.6 22.956 6.37 349.6 HIP 48769 23.15
2025-11-24 09:51:42.62 +77:41:49.0 22.954 6.40 348.7 HIP 48769 21.70
2025-11-25 09:51:33.16 +77:44:19.5 22.952 6.42 347.7 HIP 48769 20.49
2025-11-26 09:51:22.83 +77:46:50.1 22.950 6.45 346.8 HIP 48769 19.58
2025-11-27 09:51:11.63 +77:49:20.7 22.948 6.47 345.8 HIP 48769 19.02
2025-11-28 09:50:59.54 +77:51:51.3 22.946 6.50 344.8 HIP 48769 18.84
2025-11-29 09:50:46.56 +77:54:21.9 22.945 6.52 343.9 HIP 48769 19.05
2025-11-30 09:50:32.69 +77:56:52.3 22.943 6.55 342.9 HIP 47884 19.23
2025-12-01 09:50:17.91 +77:59:22.5 22.942 6.57 342.0 HIP 47884 17.21
2025-12-02 09:50:02.24 +78:01:52.4 22.941 6.60 341.0 HIP 47884 15.32
2025-12-03 09:49:45.65 +78:04:22.1 22.940 6.62 340.1 HIP 47884 13.64
2025-12-04 09:49:28.14 +78:06:51.4 22.939 6.64 339.2 HIP 47884 12.26
2025-12-05 09:49:09.72 +78:09:20.3 22.938 6.66 338.2 HIP 47884 11.30
2025-12-06 09:48:50.37 +78:11:48.8 22.938 6.69 337.3 HIP 47884 10.88
2025-12-07 09:48:30.09 +78:14:16.8 22.937 6.69 337.3 HIP 47884 11.07