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53P/VanBiesbroeck

Basic Information of 53P/VanBiesbroeck

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type P
Perihelion distance (AU) 2.448629
Eccentricity 0.549916
Inclination (deg) 6.603600
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 148.850100
Argument of perihelion (deg) 134.324100
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 12.689489

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2028-12-25T14:31:20.640
Period (years) 12.689489

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 10:02:31.48 +10:57:15.0 6.693 6.49 107.1 HIP 49265 17.56
2025-11-22 10:02:41.59 +10:56:29.1 6.673 6.14 106.9 HIP 49265 15.27
2025-11-23 10:02:51.16 +10:55:46.2 6.654 5.78 106.7 HIP 49265 13.21
2025-11-24 10:03:00.19 +10:55:06.3 6.634 5.42 106.4 HIP 49265 11.42
2025-11-25 10:03:08.67 +10:54:29.4 6.615 5.06 106.1 HIP 49265 9.95
2025-11-26 10:03:16.59 +10:53:55.6 6.595 4.70 105.8 HIP 49265 8.85
2025-11-27 10:03:23.96 +10:53:24.9 6.576 4.33 105.4 HIP 49265 8.16
2025-11-28 10:03:30.76 +10:52:57.3 6.556 3.96 104.9 HIP 49265 7.89
2025-11-29 10:03:37.01 +10:52:32.9 6.537 3.59 104.3 HIP 49265 7.99
2025-11-30 10:03:42.68 +10:52:11.6 6.517 3.22 103.5 HIP 49265 8.36
2025-12-01 10:03:47.79 +10:51:53.6 6.498 2.85 102.5 HIP 49265 8.89
2025-12-02 10:03:52.32 +10:51:38.7 6.478 2.48 101.3 HIP 49265 9.49
2025-12-03 10:03:56.28 +10:51:27.1 6.459 2.10 99.6 HIP 49265 10.11
2025-12-04 10:03:59.66 +10:51:18.7 6.440 1.73 97.1 HIP 49265 10.70
2025-12-05 10:04:02.46 +10:51:13.6 6.421 1.36 93.2 HIP 49265 11.23
2025-12-06 10:04:04.67 +10:51:11.7 6.401 1.00 86.5 HIP 49265 11.68
2025-12-07 10:04:06.30 +10:51:13.2 6.382 1.00 86.5 HIP 49265 12.04