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226P/Pigott-LINEAR-Kowalski

Basic Information of 226P/Pigott-LINEAR-Kowalski

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type P
Perihelion distance (AU) 1.774626
Eccentricity 0.528715
Inclination (deg) 44.043400
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 54.016800
Argument of perihelion (deg) 341.039800
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPEC 2025-W75, MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 7.306928

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2023-12-26T23:28:53.760
Period (years) 7.306928

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 13:54:20.01 +20:44:40.8 5.359 28.37 104.9 HIP 67904 6.44
2025-11-22 13:55:06.90 +20:41:45.5 5.353 28.14 104.5 HIP 67904 9.64
2025-11-23 13:55:53.50 +20:38:56.1 5.347 27.92 104.1 HIP 68113 11.32
2025-11-24 13:56:39.78 +20:36:12.7 5.341 27.69 103.7 HIP 68113 3.11
2025-11-25 13:57:25.75 +20:33:35.3 5.334 27.45 103.2 HIP 68113 11.75
2025-11-26 13:58:11.40 +20:31:03.9 5.328 27.22 102.8 HIP 68113 22.51
2025-11-27 13:58:56.73 +20:28:38.6 5.321 26.98 102.4 HIP 68437 24.14
2025-11-28 13:59:41.71 +20:26:19.3 5.315 26.73 102.0 HIP 68437 14.58
2025-11-29 14:00:26.36 +20:24:06.1 5.308 26.49 101.5 HIP 68437 8.60
2025-11-30 14:01:10.65 +20:21:58.9 5.301 26.24 101.1 HIP 68437 12.67
2025-12-01 14:01:54.60 +20:19:57.9 5.294 25.99 100.6 HIP 68652 17.75
2025-12-02 14:02:38.17 +20:18:02.9 5.286 25.73 100.1 HIP 68652 7.44
2025-12-03 14:03:21.38 +20:16:14.1 5.279 25.48 99.6 HIP 68652 3.26
2025-12-04 14:04:04.22 +20:14:31.3 5.271 25.22 99.2 HIP 68652 13.23
2025-12-05 14:04:46.68 +20:12:54.8 5.263 24.96 98.7 HIP 68845 21.89
2025-12-06 14:05:28.74 +20:11:24.3 5.256 24.70 98.1 HIP 68845 15.47
2025-12-07 14:06:10.42 +20:10:00.1 5.248 24.70 98.1 HIP 68957 11.17