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C/2017 U2 (Fuls)

Basic Information of C/2017 U2 (Fuls)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 6.721302
Eccentricity 0.997571
Inclination (deg) 95.400900
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 149.752500
Argument of perihelion (deg) 147.907600
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 145558.925825

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2017-08-28T06:00:08.640
Period (years) 145558.925825

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 02:38:33.52 -77:34:24.5 18.597 6.17 290.6 HIP 12958 26.42
2025-11-22 02:37:50.63 -77:33:32.3 18.606 6.17 292.0 HIP 12958 28.65
2025-11-23 02:37:08.19 -77:32:36.5 18.616 6.18 293.5 HIP 12958 30.90
2025-11-24 02:36:26.21 -77:31:37.2 18.625 6.18 295.0 HIP 11464 28.68
2025-11-25 02:35:44.74 -77:30:34.3 18.634 6.19 296.4 HIP 11464 26.28
2025-11-26 02:35:03.78 -77:29:28.1 18.643 6.20 297.8 HIP 11464 23.90
2025-11-27 02:34:23.36 -77:28:18.4 18.652 6.20 299.3 HIP 11464 21.56
2025-11-28 02:33:43.51 -77:27:05.4 18.662 6.21 300.7 HIP 11464 19.27
2025-11-29 02:33:04.24 -77:25:49.1 18.671 6.22 302.1 HIP 11464 17.06
2025-11-30 02:32:25.57 -77:24:29.5 18.680 6.23 303.5 HIP 11464 14.97
2025-12-01 02:31:47.52 -77:23:06.7 18.689 6.24 304.9 HIP 11464 13.05
2025-12-02 02:31:10.11 -77:21:40.8 18.697 6.25 306.3 HIP 11464 11.40
2025-12-03 02:30:33.35 -77:20:11.7 18.706 6.26 307.7 HIP 11464 10.14
2025-12-04 02:29:57.27 -77:18:39.5 18.715 6.28 309.1 HIP 11464 9.45
2025-12-05 02:29:21.87 -77:17:04.4 18.724 6.29 310.5 HIP 11464 9.45
2025-12-06 02:28:47.17 -77:15:26.2 18.732 6.30 311.9 HIP 11464 10.15
2025-12-07 02:28:13.18 -77:13:45.2 18.741 6.30 311.9 HIP 11301 9.69