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C/2020 P1 (NEOWISE)

Basic Information of C/2020 P1 (NEOWISE)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 0.340860
Eccentricity 1.000307
Inclination (deg) 45.125100
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 53.488300
Argument of perihelion (deg) 8.886800
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2020-10-20T09:51:15.840

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 15:10:18.57 -12:20:38.6 17.290 8.77 106.5 HIP 74430 34.84
2025-11-22 15:10:32.34 -12:21:38.5 17.293 8.74 106.4 HIP 74430 31.42
2025-11-23 15:10:46.07 -12:22:37.7 17.295 8.70 106.3 HIP 74430 28.03
2025-11-24 15:10:59.75 -12:23:36.5 17.297 8.67 106.2 HIP 74430 24.68
2025-11-25 15:11:13.39 -12:24:34.6 17.299 8.63 106.1 HIP 74430 21.39
2025-11-26 15:11:26.97 -12:25:32.1 17.301 8.59 106.0 HIP 74430 18.18
2025-11-27 15:11:40.49 -12:26:29.1 17.302 8.55 105.9 HIP 74430 15.09
2025-11-28 15:11:53.96 -12:27:25.4 17.303 8.50 105.8 HIP 74430 12.19
2025-11-29 15:12:07.36 -12:28:21.0 17.303 8.45 105.7 HIP 74430 9.65
2025-11-30 15:12:20.69 -12:29:16.1 17.304 8.40 105.6 HIP 74430 7.79
2025-12-01 15:12:33.96 -12:30:10.4 17.304 8.35 105.5 HIP 74430 7.15
2025-12-02 15:12:47.15 -12:31:04.1 17.304 8.30 105.4 HIP 74430 7.99
2025-12-03 15:13:00.26 -12:31:57.2 17.304 8.25 105.3 HIP 74430 9.93
2025-12-04 15:13:13.29 -12:32:49.5 17.303 8.19 105.2 HIP 74430 12.45
2025-12-05 15:13:26.24 -12:33:41.2 17.302 8.13 105.1 HIP 74533 12.01
2025-12-06 15:13:39.11 -12:34:32.2 17.301 8.07 105.0 HIP 74533 11.88
2025-12-07 15:13:51.89 -12:35:22.4 17.299 8.07 105.0 HIP 74533 12.61