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C/2017 K6 (Jacques)

Basic Information of C/2017 K6 (Jacques)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 1.995435
Eccentricity 0.998470
Inclination (deg) 57.189900
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 84.943300
Argument of perihelion (deg) 303.763700
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 47099.818331

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2018-01-04T06:04:45.120
Period (years) 47099.818331

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 13:48:37.83 +51:25:32.7 20.638 6.62 73.3 HIP 67429 6.08
2025-11-22 13:48:54.10 +51:26:18.2 20.634 6.59 72.3 HIP 67429 3.66
2025-11-23 13:49:10.24 +51:27:06.1 20.631 6.57 71.3 HIP 67429 1.90
2025-11-24 13:49:26.23 +51:27:56.6 20.627 6.55 70.3 HIP 67429 2.75
2025-11-25 13:49:42.07 +51:28:49.4 20.623 6.53 69.3 HIP 67429 5.00
2025-11-26 13:49:57.76 +51:29:44.7 20.619 6.50 68.3 HIP 67429 7.48
2025-11-27 13:50:13.30 +51:30:42.3 20.615 6.48 67.3 HIP 67429 10.01
2025-11-28 13:50:28.68 +51:31:42.4 20.611 6.46 66.2 HIP 67429 12.55
2025-11-29 13:50:43.89 +51:32:44.8 20.607 6.44 65.2 HIP 67683 11.89
2025-11-30 13:50:58.94 +51:33:49.6 20.603 6.42 64.1 HIP 67683 9.33
2025-12-01 13:51:13.82 +51:34:56.8 20.599 6.40 63.1 HIP 67683 6.79
2025-12-02 13:51:28.52 +51:36:06.2 20.595 6.38 62.0 HIP 67683 4.30
2025-12-03 13:51:43.04 +51:37:17.9 20.591 6.36 61.0 HIP 67683 2.06
2025-12-04 13:51:57.39 +51:38:32.0 20.587 6.34 59.9 HIP 67683 1.76
2025-12-05 13:52:11.55 +51:39:48.2 20.583 6.33 58.8 HIP 67683 3.88
2025-12-06 13:52:25.52 +51:41:06.8 20.578 6.31 57.8 HIP 67683 6.31
2025-12-07 13:52:39.30 +51:42:27.5 20.574 6.31 57.8 HIP 67683 8.81