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C/2018 C2 (Lemmon)

Basic Information of C/2018 C2 (Lemmon)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 1.956238
Eccentricity 1.001401
Inclination (deg) 34.458300
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 91.138900
Argument of perihelion (deg) 134.114100
Epoch 2019-04-27T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2018-06-02T03:44:55.680

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 01:27:13.32 -29:12:21.1 19.220 5.33 286.3 HIP 6744 16.95
2025-11-22 01:27:03.95 -29:11:45.1 19.237 5.27 287.5 HIP 6744 17.02
2025-11-23 01:26:54.73 -29:11:06.9 19.253 5.22 288.8 HIP 6744 17.40
2025-11-24 01:26:45.68 -29:10:26.6 19.270 5.17 290.0 HIP 6744 18.04
2025-11-25 01:26:36.78 -29:09:44.2 19.287 5.11 291.3 HIP 6744 18.93
2025-11-26 01:26:28.05 -29:08:59.6 19.304 5.06 292.6 HIP 6744 20.02
2025-11-27 01:26:19.49 -29:08:13.0 19.321 5.01 293.9 HIP 6744 21.27
2025-11-28 01:26:11.09 -29:07:24.3 19.339 4.96 295.2 HIP 6659 22.57
2025-11-29 01:26:02.87 -29:06:33.5 19.356 4.91 296.6 HIP 6659 21.09
2025-11-30 01:25:54.83 -29:05:40.7 19.374 4.87 298.0 HIP 6659 19.67
2025-12-01 01:25:46.96 -29:04:45.8 19.391 4.82 299.4 HIP 6659 18.33
2025-12-02 01:25:39.27 -29:03:49.0 19.409 4.78 300.8 HIP 6659 17.08
2025-12-03 01:25:31.77 -29:02:50.2 19.427 4.73 302.3 HIP 6659 15.93
2025-12-04 01:25:24.45 -29:01:49.5 19.445 4.69 303.8 HIP 6659 14.91
2025-12-05 01:25:17.32 -29:00:46.9 19.463 4.65 305.3 HIP 6659 14.03
2025-12-06 01:25:10.38 -28:59:42.4 19.482 4.61 306.8 HIP 6659 13.32
2025-12-07 01:25:03.62 -28:58:36.0 19.500 4.61 306.8 HIP 6659 12.80