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C/1785 E1 (Mechain)

Metadata

Parameter Value
Designation C/1785 E1 (Mechain)
Type C
Perihelion (tp_cal, UTC) 1785-04-08T21:56:09.600000Z
Orbit solution date (soln_date, UTC) -
Obs used 25
NEO -
M1 -
K1 -
PC -
Osculating Elements
Parameter Value
Epoch (epoch_cal, TDB) 1785-04-08.9140000
e 0.99646000
q (au) 0.427240
a (au) 120.689266
i (deg) 92.639000
Ω (om, deg) 67.688000
ω (w, deg) 127.203000
M (ma, deg) 0.000000

Ephemeris

Date/Time (UTC) RA (J2000) Dec (J2000) Nearest HIP Dist from HIP (arcmin)
2026-02-03 00:00 05:09:09.42 -33:07:00.1 HIP 24018 25.36
2026-02-03 12:00 05:09:08.94 -33:06:53.2 HIP 24018 25.50
2026-02-04 00:00 05:09:08.47 -33:06:46.2 HIP 24018 25.64
2026-02-04 12:00 05:09:08.00 -33:06:39.1 HIP 24018 25.78
2026-02-05 00:00 05:09:07.54 -33:06:32.0 HIP 24018 25.92
2026-02-05 12:00 05:09:07.09 -33:06:24.9 HIP 24018 26.07
2026-02-06 00:00 05:09:06.64 -33:06:17.7 HIP 24018 26.21
2026-02-06 12:00 05:09:06.20 -33:06:10.5 HIP 24018 26.35
2026-02-07 00:00 05:09:05.77 -33:06:03.2 HIP 24018 26.49
2026-02-07 12:00 05:09:05.34 -33:05:55.9 HIP 24018 26.64
2026-02-08 00:00 05:09:04.92 -33:05:48.6 HIP 24018 26.78
2026-02-08 12:00 05:09:04.50 -33:05:41.2 HIP 24018 26.93
2026-02-09 00:00 05:09:04.09 -33:05:33.7 HIP 24018 27.07
2026-02-09 12:00 05:09:03.69 -33:05:26.3 HIP 24018 27.21
2026-02-10 00:00 05:09:03.30 -33:05:18.8 HIP 24018 27.36
2026-02-10 12:00 05:09:02.91 -33:05:11.2 HIP 24018 27.50
2026-02-11 00:00 05:09:02.52 -33:05:03.6 HIP 24018 27.65
2026-02-11 12:00 05:09:02.15 -33:04:56.0 HIP 24018 27.80
2026-02-12 00:00 05:09:01.78 -33:04:48.3 HIP 24018 27.94
2026-02-12 12:00 05:09:01.41 -33:04:40.6 HIP 24018 28.09
2026-02-13 00:00 05:09:01.06 -33:04:32.9 HIP 24018 28.23
2026-02-13 12:00 05:09:00.71 -33:04:25.1 HIP 24018 28.38
2026-02-14 00:00 05:09:00.36 -33:04:17.3 HIP 24018 28.53
2026-02-14 12:00 05:09:00.03 -33:04:09.5 HIP 24018 28.67
2026-02-15 00:00 05:08:59.70 -33:04:01.6 HIP 24018 28.82
2026-02-15 12:00 05:08:59.37 -33:03:53.7 HIP 24018 28.97
2026-02-16 00:00 05:08:59.06 -33:03:45.7 HIP 24018 29.11
2026-02-16 12:00 05:08:58.75 -33:03:37.8 HIP 24018 29.26
2026-02-17 00:00 05:08:58.45 -33:03:29.8 HIP 24018 29.41
2026-02-17 12:00 05:08:58.15 -33:03:21.7 HIP 24018 29.55
2026-02-18 00:00 05:08:57.86 -33:03:13.7 HIP 24018 29.70
2026-02-18 12:00 05:08:57.58 -33:03:05.6 HIP 24018 29.85
2026-02-19 00:00 05:08:57.31 -33:02:57.5 HIP 24018 29.99
2026-02-19 12:00 05:08:57.04 -33:02:49.3 HIP 24018 30.14
2026-02-20 00:00 05:08:56.78 -33:02:41.1 HIP 24018 30.29
2026-02-20 12:00 05:08:56.52 -33:02:32.9 HIP 24018 30.43
2026-02-21 00:00 05:08:56.28 -33:02:24.7 HIP 24018 30.58
2026-02-21 12:00 05:08:56.04 -33:02:16.5 HIP 24018 30.73
2026-02-22 00:00 05:08:55.80 -33:02:08.2 HIP 24018 30.87
2026-02-22 12:00 05:08:55.58 -33:01:59.9 HIP 24018 31.02
2026-02-23 00:00 05:08:55.36 -33:01:51.6 HIP 24018 31.17
2026-02-23 12:00 05:08:55.15 -33:01:43.2 HIP 24018 31.31
2026-02-24 00:00 05:08:54.94 -33:01:34.8 HIP 24018 31.46