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C/2018 B1 (Lemmon)

Basic Information of C/2018 B1 (Lemmon)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 5.127158
Eccentricity 0.999548
Inclination (deg) 162.424400
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 133.224400
Argument of perihelion (deg) 68.404300
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 1208112.559525

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2018-03-28T10:25:32.160
Period (years) 1208112.559525

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 20:36:31.70 -19:49:46.8 18.422 1.99 83.3 HIP 101840 29.56
2025-11-22 20:36:35.06 -19:49:41.1 18.443 2.12 82.8 HIP 101840 28.85
2025-11-23 20:36:38.63 -19:49:34.8 18.463 2.24 82.4 HIP 101840 28.09
2025-11-24 20:36:42.41 -19:49:27.7 18.484 2.36 82.1 HIP 101840 27.30
2025-11-25 20:36:46.39 -19:49:19.9 18.505 2.48 81.8 HIP 101840 26.46
2025-11-26 20:36:50.57 -19:49:11.3 18.525 2.60 81.5 HIP 101840 25.59
2025-11-27 20:36:54.95 -19:49:02.0 18.546 2.72 81.2 HIP 101840 24.68
2025-11-28 20:36:59.52 -19:48:52.1 18.566 2.84 81.0 HIP 101840 23.74
2025-11-29 20:37:04.28 -19:48:41.4 18.586 2.95 80.8 HIP 101840 22.78
2025-11-30 20:37:09.24 -19:48:30.1 18.606 3.06 80.6 HIP 101840 21.79
2025-12-01 20:37:14.38 -19:48:18.1 18.625 3.17 80.4 HIP 101840 20.78
2025-12-02 20:37:19.70 -19:48:05.4 18.645 3.28 80.3 HIP 101840 19.75
2025-12-03 20:37:25.20 -19:47:52.1 18.664 3.39 80.1 HIP 101840 18.72
2025-12-04 20:37:30.89 -19:47:38.1 18.684 3.50 80.0 HIP 101840 17.70
2025-12-05 20:37:36.75 -19:47:23.5 18.703 3.60 79.9 HIP 101840 16.69
2025-12-06 20:37:42.78 -19:47:08.3 18.721 3.71 79.8 HIP 101840 15.71
2025-12-07 20:37:48.98 -19:46:52.5 18.740 3.71 79.8 HIP 101840 14.78