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234P/LINEAR

Basic Information of 234P/LINEAR

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type P
Perihelion distance (AU) 2.820902
Eccentricity 0.257426
Inclination (deg) 11.533100
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 179.558300
Argument of perihelion (deg) 357.466600
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPEC 2025-W75, MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 7.404102

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2024-10-23T18:21:36.000
Period (years) 7.404102

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 16:49:37.79 -13:35:05.0 4.337 52.71 96.9 HIP 82472 23.92
2025-11-22 16:51:03.93 -13:37:36.7 4.343 52.71 96.8 HIP 82472 3.46
2025-11-23 16:52:30.13 -13:40:04.6 4.348 52.72 96.6 HIP 82472 18.46
2025-11-24 16:53:56.38 -13:42:28.5 4.353 52.71 96.4 HIP 82728 35.82
2025-11-25 16:55:22.67 -13:44:48.4 4.358 52.71 96.2 HIP 82728 38.87
2025-11-26 16:56:48.99 -13:47:04.4 4.363 52.70 96.0 HIP 82942 35.31
2025-11-27 16:58:15.34 -13:49:16.3 4.368 52.69 95.9 HIP 83045 33.11
2025-11-28 16:59:41.71 -13:51:24.3 4.373 52.67 95.7 HIP 83276 27.77
2025-11-29 17:01:08.10 -13:53:28.2 4.377 52.65 95.5 HIP 83276 19.50
2025-11-30 17:02:34.50 -13:55:28.1 4.381 52.63 95.3 HIP 83492 28.58
2025-12-01 17:04:00.91 -13:57:23.9 4.385 52.61 95.1 HIP 83492 19.72
2025-12-02 17:05:27.31 -13:59:15.7 4.389 52.59 94.9 HIP 83710 15.41
2025-12-03 17:06:53.71 -14:01:03.5 4.393 52.56 94.8 HIP 83710 7.71
2025-12-04 17:08:20.10 -14:02:47.2 4.397 52.53 94.6 HIP 83927 22.86
2025-12-05 17:09:46.47 -14:04:26.8 4.400 52.50 94.4 HIP 83997 14.37
2025-12-06 17:11:12.83 -14:06:02.4 4.404 52.47 94.2 HIP 83997 20.37
2025-12-07 17:12:39.16 -14:07:33.8 4.407 52.47 94.2 HIP 84224 13.35