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52P/Harrington-Abell

Basic Information of 52P/Harrington-Abell

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type P
Perihelion distance (AU) 1.771816
Eccentricity 0.541195
Inclination (deg) 10.240100
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 336.744400
Argument of perihelion (deg) 139.636500
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPEC 2025-W75, MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 7.589020

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2029-05-09T14:18:23.040
Period (years) 7.589020

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 19:49:06.78 -26:32:11.9 6.414 19.87 71.8 HIP 97613 19.95
2025-11-22 19:49:40.53 -26:29:42.7 6.427 20.12 71.9 HIP 97613 16.15
2025-11-23 19:50:14.72 -26:27:12.7 6.440 20.36 72.0 HIP 97613 15.82
2025-11-24 19:50:49.32 -26:24:41.9 6.453 20.60 72.2 HIP 97642 14.53
2025-11-25 19:51:24.33 -26:22:10.2 6.465 20.83 72.3 HIP 97642 15.27
2025-11-26 19:51:59.75 -26:19:37.6 6.477 21.06 72.4 HIP 97828 13.77
2025-11-27 19:52:35.56 -26:17:04.2 6.490 21.28 72.5 HIP 97828 6.85
2025-11-28 19:53:11.76 -26:14:30.0 6.502 21.50 72.6 HIP 97828 6.87
2025-11-29 19:53:48.34 -26:11:55.0 6.514 21.72 72.6 HIP 97828 13.96
2025-11-30 19:54:25.29 -26:09:19.1 6.525 21.93 72.7 HIP 98066 20.93
2025-12-01 19:55:02.60 -26:06:42.5 6.537 22.14 72.8 HIP 98066 15.53
2025-12-02 19:55:40.27 -26:04:05.0 6.548 22.34 72.9 HIP 98066 14.08
2025-12-03 19:56:18.28 -26:01:26.7 6.559 22.54 72.9 HIP 98197 17.31
2025-12-04 19:56:56.64 -25:58:47.6 6.570 22.74 73.0 HIP 98197 14.88
2025-12-05 19:57:35.33 -25:56:07.8 6.581 22.93 73.1 HIP 98197 17.50
2025-12-06 19:58:14.34 -25:53:27.1 6.592 23.12 73.1 HIP 98353 20.67
2025-12-07 19:58:53.68 -25:50:45.7 6.602 23.12 73.1 HIP 98479 20.71