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C/2025 A3 (Tsuchinshan)

Basic Information of C/2025 A3 (Tsuchinshan)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 5.792142
Eccentricity 0.432036
Inclination (deg) 9.976000
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 322.431300
Argument of perihelion (deg) 222.325100
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPC184414, MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 32.566987

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2026-03-15T05:01:40.800
Period (years) 32.566987

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 12:02:35.72 -05:39:48.4 6.321 24.66 121.1 HIP 58797 18.53
2025-11-22 12:03:09.66 -05:44:54.3 6.307 24.43 121.3 HIP 58797 17.37
2025-11-23 12:03:43.24 -05:49:58.7 6.293 24.19 121.4 HIP 58872 11.83
2025-11-24 12:04:16.45 -05:55:01.3 6.279 23.95 121.6 HIP 58872 10.34
2025-11-25 12:04:49.28 -06:00:02.2 6.265 23.71 121.7 HIP 58981 14.69
2025-11-26 12:05:21.73 -06:05:01.3 6.251 23.46 121.9 HIP 58981 14.65
2025-11-27 12:05:53.80 -06:09:58.5 6.236 23.21 122.0 HIP 58981 19.78
2025-11-28 12:06:25.47 -06:14:53.9 6.222 22.96 122.2 HIP 59104 15.41
2025-11-29 12:06:56.74 -06:19:47.5 6.207 22.70 122.4 HIP 59104 15.30
2025-11-30 12:07:27.61 -06:24:39.0 6.192 22.44 122.5 HIP 59104 19.93
2025-12-01 12:07:58.07 -06:29:28.7 6.178 22.17 122.7 HIP 59108 19.64
2025-12-02 12:08:28.11 -06:34:16.3 6.163 21.90 122.9 HIP 59209 17.09
2025-12-03 12:08:57.73 -06:39:01.9 6.148 21.63 123.1 HIP 59209 13.45
2025-12-04 12:09:26.92 -06:43:45.4 6.133 21.36 123.3 HIP 59209 14.87
2025-12-05 12:09:55.69 -06:48:26.8 6.118 21.08 123.5 HIP 59209 20.17
2025-12-06 12:10:24.01 -06:53:06.1 6.102 20.80 123.7 HIP 59402 22.79
2025-12-07 12:10:51.90 -06:57:43.2 6.087 20.80 123.7 HIP 59507 20.72