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244P/Scotti

Basic Information of 244P/Scotti

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type P
Perihelion distance (AU) 3.926008
Eccentricity 0.199739
Inclination (deg) 2.257200
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 354.002400
Argument of perihelion (deg) 93.592700
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPEC 2025-W75, MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 10.866240

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2022-11-20T13:03:04.320
Period (years) 10.866240

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 14:01:12.24 -13:29:38.3 6.125 31.64 111.0 HIP 68400 15.81
2025-11-22 14:02:00.85 -13:34:10.7 6.119 31.51 111.0 HIP 68629 12.90
2025-11-23 14:02:49.29 -13:38:41.6 6.113 31.38 111.0 HIP 68629 1.34
2025-11-24 14:03:37.55 -13:43:11.0 6.106 31.25 111.0 HIP 68629 12.40
2025-11-25 14:04:25.62 -13:47:38.9 6.100 31.11 110.9 HIP 68629 24.86
2025-11-26 14:05:13.50 -13:52:05.3 6.093 30.96 110.9 HIP 68943 26.06
2025-11-27 14:06:01.19 -13:56:30.0 6.086 30.82 110.9 HIP 68943 14.08
2025-11-28 14:06:48.67 -14:00:53.2 6.079 30.66 110.8 HIP 68943 4.91
2025-11-29 14:07:35.94 -14:05:14.8 6.072 30.51 110.8 HIP 68943 12.34
2025-11-30 14:08:23.00 -14:09:34.8 6.064 30.35 110.8 HIP 68943 24.05
2025-12-01 14:09:09.84 -14:13:53.1 6.057 30.19 110.8 HIP 69222 16.97
2025-12-02 14:09:56.45 -14:18:09.7 6.049 30.02 110.7 HIP 69222 7.49
2025-12-03 14:10:42.83 -14:22:24.6 6.041 29.86 110.7 HIP 69222 10.72
2025-12-04 14:11:28.97 -14:26:37.8 6.033 29.69 110.7 HIP 69222 21.44
2025-12-05 14:12:14.86 -14:30:49.2 6.024 29.51 110.7 HIP 69222 32.94
2025-12-06 14:13:00.51 -14:34:59.0 6.016 29.33 110.6 HIP 69449 43.45
2025-12-07 14:13:45.91 -14:39:06.9 6.007 29.33 110.6 HIP 69681 40.55