43P

⇩ IMP ⇩ COV ★ EPH ⇩ OBS
Orbital Elements
Epoch (TDB)2019-12-08 (JD 2458825.5)
Eccentricity (e)0.4441780746
Semi-major axis (a)4.2978569077 AU
Inclination (i)9.52651276°
Long. of Asc. Node (Ω)244.81945321°
Arg. of Perihelion (ω)223.73098180°
Mean Anomaly (M)131.47413722°
Mean Motion (n)0.1107101003°/day
Perihelion dist (q)2.38784680 AU
Aphelion dist (Q)6.20310368 AU
Orbital Period8.90276751 yr
Orbit Solution
SourceIAA
Solution Date2026-04-18
RMS Residual0.359″
Uncertainty
Orbit TypeJupiter-family Comet
MOID1.415696 AU
Observations Used42
Oppositions
Arc Total2026-2026
First Observation Used
Last Observation Used2026-03-07
Observations (5759)
Date Type RA Dec Mag Band Observatory
1998-01-29 17:23:00 C 10 01 34.58 -21 39 51.7 360
1998-01-29 17:27:44 C 10 01 34.39 -21 39 52.7 360
1998-02-02 15:42:54 C 09 57 59.72 -21 54 20.1 900
1998-02-02 15:56:07 C 09 57 59.18 -21 54 21.4 900
1998-02-03 23:38:17 C 09 56 44.36 -21 57 25.3 118
1998-02-03 23:43:22 C 09 56 44.17 -21 57 25.9 118
1998-02-03 23:51:50 C 09 56 43.82 -21 57 26.5 118
1998-02-05 00:43:14 C 09 55 44.44 -21 59 11.8 046
1998-02-05 00:45:58 C 09 55 44.32 -21 59 12.0 046
1998-02-05 00:48:04 C 09 55 44.24 -21 59 12.0 046
1998-02-07 00:39:48 C 09 53 48.82 -22 01 01.6 118
1998-02-07 00:49:07 C 09 53 48.45 -22 01 01.7 118
1998-02-07 00:53:02 C 09 53 48.28 -22 01 01.8 118
1998-02-08 14:43:54 C 09 52 16.51 -22 01 01.8 897
1998-02-08 14:54:41 C 09 52 16.04 -22 01 01.5 897
1998-02-08 15:08:52 C 09 52 15.46 -22 01 01.9 897
1998-02-08 23:35:57 C 09 51 54.83 -22 00 52.5 118
1998-02-08 23:44:06 C 09 51 54.50 -22 00 52.1 118
1998-02-13 02:32:57 C 09 47 54.82 -21 54 15.4 844
1998-02-13 02:58:10 C 09 47 53.75 -21 54 13.2 844
1998-02-13 03:24:57 C 09 47 52.68 -21 54 10.1 844
1998-02-17 22:56:11 C 09 43 19.71 -21 36 47.9 118
1998-02-17 23:04:32 C 09 43 19.38 -21 36 46.2 118
1998-02-17 23:12:26 C 09 43 19.10 -21 36 45.2 118
1998-02-20 12:56:59 C 09 41 00.06 -21 23 13.8 426
1998-02-20 13:14:11 C 09 40 59.42 -21 23 09.8 426
1998-02-20 13:32:31 C 09 40 58.70 -21 23 05.4 426
1998-02-21 15:36:59 C 09 40 01.53 -21 16 46.7 360
1998-02-21 15:41:30 C 09 40 01.36 -21 16 45.3 360
1998-02-22 14:19:25 C 09 39 13.08 -21 10 48.5 900
1998-02-22 14:38:04 C 09 39 12.37 -21 10 43.8 900
1998-02-27 00:52:30 C 09 35 39.61 -20 38 39.0 844
1998-02-27 01:18:48 C 09 35 38.72 -20 38 29.8 844
1998-02-27 01:56:43 C 09 35 37.46 -20 38 16.8 844
1998-03-02 14:15:38 C 09 33 07.99 -20 08 52.1 897
1998-03-02 14:30:08 C 09 33 07.57 -20 08 46.9 897
1998-03-08 11:09:15 C 09 29 43.46 -19 13 12.4 422
1998-03-08 11:16:01 C 09 29 43.31 -19 13 09.6 422
1998-03-11 04:08:53 C 09 28 29.19 -18 45 47.6 761
1998-03-11 05:13:47 C 09 28 27.93 -18 45 19.2 761
1998-03-16 12:10:48 09 26 42.59 -17 49 31.7 372
1998-03-16 14:31:27 C 09 26 40.90 -17 48 30.3 897
1998-03-16 14:40:04 C 09 26 40.74 -17 48 28.0 897
1998-03-16 14:50:43 C 09 26 40.65 -17 48 21.1 897
1998-03-17 13:26:30 09 26 27.61 -17 38 15.0 372
1998-03-22 12:32:31 C 09 25 45.01 -16 44 43.9 900
1998-03-22 12:53:13 C 09 25 44.91 -16 44 34.2 900
1998-03-22 20:55:38 C 09 25 43.71 -16 40 59.2 504
1998-03-22 21:03:33 C 09 25 43.62 -16 40 55.8 118
1998-03-22 21:03:42 C 09 25 43.69 -16 40 56.1 504