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330P/Catalina

Basic Information of 330P/Catalina

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type P
Perihelion distance (AU) 2.971320
Eccentricity 0.550765
Inclination (deg) 15.742100
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 293.085300
Argument of perihelion (deg) 188.851900
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPEC 2025-W75, MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 17.010370

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2033-09-05T14:35:57.120
Period (years) 17.010370

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 20:12:21.93 -16:13:22.5 10.610 9.40 77.5 HIP 99491 25.21
2025-11-22 20:12:37.22 -16:12:33.5 10.624 9.60 77.4 HIP 99491 26.68
2025-11-23 20:12:52.82 -16:11:43.2 10.639 9.78 77.3 HIP 99491 28.61
2025-11-24 20:13:08.73 -16:10:51.7 10.653 9.97 77.3 HIP 99491 30.95
2025-11-25 20:13:24.93 -16:09:58.9 10.668 10.15 77.2 HIP 99708 31.24
2025-11-26 20:13:41.42 -16:09:04.9 10.682 10.34 77.1 HIP 99708 31.34
2025-11-27 20:13:58.21 -16:08:09.7 10.696 10.51 77.1 HIP 99854 27.86
2025-11-28 20:14:15.27 -16:07:13.3 10.709 10.69 77.0 HIP 99854 24.09
2025-11-29 20:14:32.62 -16:06:15.6 10.723 10.86 77.0 HIP 99854 20.42
2025-11-30 20:14:50.24 -16:05:16.8 10.736 11.03 76.9 HIP 99854 16.99
2025-12-01 20:15:08.13 -16:04:16.7 10.750 11.20 76.8 HIP 99854 14.03
2025-12-02 20:15:26.29 -16:03:15.5 10.763 11.36 76.8 HIP 99854 11.97
2025-12-03 20:15:44.70 -16:02:13.0 10.776 11.53 76.7 HIP 99854 11.40
2025-12-04 20:16:03.37 -16:01:09.4 10.789 11.68 76.7 HIP 99854 12.59
2025-12-05 20:16:22.30 -16:00:04.6 10.801 11.84 76.6 HIP 99854 15.19
2025-12-06 20:16:41.47 -15:58:58.6 10.814 12.00 76.5 HIP 100014 14.34
2025-12-07 20:17:00.88 -15:57:51.5 10.826 12.00 76.5 HIP 100014 10.30