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C/2023 F2 (SOHO)

Basic Information of C/2023 F2 (SOHO)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 0.033434
Eccentricity 1.011052
Inclination (deg) 72.409500
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 71.457400
Argument of perihelion (deg) 57.573600
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPEC 2023-N01, MPC orbital elements

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2023-03-21T08:47:28.320

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 17:38:14.44 -65:38:16.4 14.823 9.64 76.9 HIP 86195 8.91
2025-11-22 17:38:50.85 -65:37:23.8 14.841 9.67 77.5 HIP 86195 12.44
2025-11-23 17:39:27.43 -65:36:33.4 14.859 9.69 78.1 HIP 86195 16.15
2025-11-24 17:40:04.17 -65:35:45.2 14.876 9.72 78.7 HIP 86544 17.51
2025-11-25 17:40:41.05 -65:34:59.2 14.893 9.74 79.3 HIP 86544 15.63
2025-11-26 17:41:18.09 -65:34:15.4 14.910 9.76 79.8 HIP 86544 14.61
2025-11-27 17:41:55.25 -65:33:33.8 14.927 9.78 80.4 HIP 86544 14.65
2025-11-28 17:42:32.54 -65:32:54.4 14.943 9.80 81.0 HIP 86544 15.74
2025-11-29 17:43:09.96 -65:32:17.1 14.960 9.82 81.5 HIP 86544 17.69
2025-11-30 17:43:47.48 -65:31:42.1 14.976 9.84 82.1 HIP 86544 20.26
2025-12-01 17:44:25.10 -65:31:09.2 14.992 9.85 82.6 HIP 86544 23.25
2025-12-02 17:45:02.82 -65:30:38.5 15.008 9.87 83.2 HIP 87138 20.17
2025-12-03 17:45:40.63 -65:30:10.0 15.023 9.88 83.7 HIP 87138 16.45
2025-12-04 17:46:18.53 -65:29:43.7 15.039 9.90 84.2 HIP 87138 12.83
2025-12-05 17:46:56.49 -65:29:19.5 15.054 9.91 84.8 HIP 87138 9.46
2025-12-06 17:47:34.53 -65:28:57.5 15.069 9.92 85.3 HIP 87138 6.71
2025-12-07 17:48:12.63 -65:28:37.7 15.084 9.92 85.3 HIP 87138 5.61