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C/2023 V5 (Leonard)

Basic Information of C/2023 V5 (Leonard)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 0.846212
Eccentricity 1.009276
Inclination (deg) 73.579600
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 31.519600
Argument of perihelion (deg) 56.955800
Epoch 2024-03-31T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2023-12-13T20:49:46.560

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 14:04:46.98 -29:30:12.0 8.961 16.74 125.9 HIP 68757 24.30
2025-11-22 14:05:11.93 -29:34:07.2 8.963 16.65 126.2 HIP 68757 22.44
2025-11-23 14:05:36.68 -29:38:02.9 8.965 16.56 126.4 HIP 68757 22.45
2025-11-24 14:06:01.22 -29:41:58.9 8.967 16.47 126.7 HIP 68757 24.31
2025-11-25 14:06:25.54 -29:45:55.2 8.969 16.38 127.1 HIP 68757 27.61
2025-11-26 14:06:49.65 -29:49:51.9 8.970 16.28 127.4 HIP 68931 26.21
2025-11-27 14:07:13.52 -29:53:48.9 8.972 16.18 127.7 HIP 68931 23.27
2025-11-28 14:07:37.16 -29:57:46.2 8.973 16.07 128.0 HIP 68931 21.88
2025-11-29 14:08:00.57 -30:01:43.7 8.973 15.97 128.4 HIP 69139 19.37
2025-11-30 14:08:23.72 -30:05:41.4 8.974 15.86 128.7 HIP 69139 12.98
2025-12-01 14:08:46.63 -30:09:39.3 8.974 15.75 129.1 HIP 69139 6.64
2025-12-02 14:09:09.28 -30:13:37.4 8.974 15.64 129.4 HIP 69139 0.37
2025-12-03 14:09:31.67 -30:17:35.7 8.974 15.53 129.8 HIP 69139 5.92
2025-12-04 14:09:53.79 -30:21:34.0 8.973 15.41 130.2 HIP 69139 12.13
2025-12-05 14:10:15.63 -30:25:32.5 8.973 15.29 130.6 HIP 69213 11.72
2025-12-06 14:10:37.21 -30:29:31.1 8.972 15.17 131.0 HIP 69213 9.32
2025-12-07 14:10:58.49 -30:33:29.7 8.971 15.17 131.0 HIP 69213 10.47