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425P/Kowalski

Basic Information of 425P/Kowalski

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type P
Perihelion distance (AU) 2.900352
Eccentricity 0.543499
Inclination (deg) 16.409500
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 210.091100
Argument of perihelion (deg) 201.017000
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPEC 2025-W75, MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 16.014503

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2021-09-20T18:32:24.000
Period (years) 16.014503

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 13:13:39.23 -11:31:38.8 8.877 17.23 110.3 HIP 64638 21.05
2025-11-22 13:14:05.61 -11:34:02.3 8.869 17.08 110.3 HIP 64638 17.13
2025-11-23 13:14:31.77 -11:36:24.5 8.861 16.92 110.3 HIP 64638 15.46
2025-11-24 13:14:57.69 -11:38:45.5 8.853 16.76 110.3 HIP 64638 16.64
2025-11-25 13:15:23.37 -11:41:05.2 8.844 16.60 110.3 HIP 64638 20.13
2025-11-26 13:15:48.81 -11:43:23.6 8.836 16.44 110.3 HIP 64638 24.91
2025-11-27 13:16:14.00 -11:45:40.5 8.827 16.27 110.3 HIP 64828 23.56
2025-11-28 13:16:38.93 -11:47:56.2 8.817 16.10 110.3 HIP 64828 21.66
2025-11-29 13:17:03.61 -11:50:10.3 8.808 15.92 110.3 HIP 64828 21.63
2025-11-30 13:17:28.02 -11:52:23.1 8.799 15.75 110.3 HIP 64900 17.05
2025-12-01 13:17:52.16 -11:54:34.3 8.789 15.57 110.3 HIP 64900 12.36
2025-12-02 13:18:16.03 -11:56:44.1 8.779 15.38 110.3 HIP 64953 9.31
2025-12-03 13:18:39.63 -11:58:52.4 8.769 15.20 110.3 HIP 64953 3.27
2025-12-04 13:19:02.94 -12:00:59.1 8.758 15.01 110.3 HIP 64953 3.16
2025-12-05 13:19:25.97 -12:03:04.2 8.748 14.82 110.3 HIP 64953 9.05
2025-12-06 13:19:48.70 -12:05:07.7 8.737 14.62 110.3 HIP 64953 14.95
2025-12-07 13:20:11.14 -12:07:09.6 8.727 14.62 110.3 HIP 64953 20.79