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294P/LINEAR

Basic Information of 294P/LINEAR

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type P
Perihelion distance (AU) 1.273054
Eccentricity 0.600984
Inclination (deg) 17.743000
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 309.599200
Argument of perihelion (deg) 237.589600
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPEC 2025-W75, MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 5.698818

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2025-08-11T04:43:06.240
Period (years) 5.698818

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 16:36:14.42 -30:56:31.3 2.643 103.95 93.8 HIP 81327 22.04
2025-11-22 16:39:28.00 -30:59:08.0 2.652 103.43 93.5 HIP 81480 13.96
2025-11-23 16:42:40.75 -31:01:29.2 2.661 102.91 93.1 HIP 81858 20.12
2025-11-24 16:45:52.67 -31:03:35.1 2.670 102.39 92.8 HIP 82022 16.81
2025-11-25 16:49:03.75 -31:05:25.8 2.679 101.87 92.4 HIP 82254 10.77
2025-11-26 16:52:13.96 -31:07:01.5 2.687 101.35 92.1 HIP 82570 26.11
2025-11-27 16:55:23.29 -31:08:22.5 2.696 100.84 91.8 HIP 82791 5.93
2025-11-28 16:58:31.74 -31:09:28.9 2.705 100.32 91.4 HIP 83079 18.85
2025-11-29 17:01:39.28 -31:10:20.9 2.714 99.81 91.1 HIP 83325 23.70
2025-11-30 17:04:45.92 -31:10:58.9 2.722 99.30 90.8 HIP 83569 10.79
2025-12-01 17:07:51.63 -31:11:22.9 2.731 98.79 90.4 HIP 83812 6.91
2025-12-02 17:10:56.41 -31:11:33.1 2.740 98.29 90.1 HIP 84055 23.46
2025-12-03 17:14:00.25 -31:11:29.9 2.748 97.79 89.8 HIP 84318 3.63
2025-12-04 17:17:03.15 -31:11:13.4 2.757 97.29 89.5 HIP 84611 26.43
2025-12-05 17:20:05.09 -31:10:43.8 2.766 96.80 89.1 HIP 84734 15.08
2025-12-06 17:23:06.08 -31:10:01.3 2.774 96.31 88.8 HIP 84995 12.21
2025-12-07 17:26:06.10 -31:09:06.1 2.783 96.31 88.8 HIP 85281 12.23