78P

⇩ IMP ⇩ COV ★ EPH ⇩ OBS
Orbital Elements
Epoch (TDB)2016-01-21 (JD 2457408.5)
Eccentricity (e)0.4611833286 ± 9.95e-08
Semi-major axis (a)3.7374830666 AU ± 6.30e-08
Inclination (i)6.25032147° ± 4.77e-06
Long. of Asc. Node (Ω)210.55899221° ± 3.97e-05
Arg. of Perihelion (ω)192.73377389° ± 4.80e-05
Mean Anomaly (M)200.64643491° ± 1.31e-05
Mean Motion (n)0.1364065495°/day ± 3.45e-09
Perihelion dist (q)2.01381819 AU ± 3.73e-07
Aphelion dist (Q)5.46114795 AU ± 3.83e-07
Orbital Period7.22565219 yr ± 1.83e-07
Orbit Solution
SourceJPL
Solution Date2026-03-07 15:22:14
RMS Residual0.611″
Uncertainty0
Orbit TypeJupiter-family Comet
MOID1.022970 AU
Observations Used6064
Oppositions
Arc Total2011-2026
First Observation Used
Last Observation Used2026-01-25
Observations (8664)
Date Type RA Dec Mag Band Observatory
2018-08-05 23:14:54 C 21 52 18.98 -03 18 25.1 q J22
2018-08-05 23:20:34 C 21 52 18.78 -03 18 26.9 q J22
2018-08-05 23:20:53 C 21 52 18.68 -03 18 27.7 q 160
2018-08-05 23:24:53 C 21 52 18.57 -03 18 28.2 q 160
2018-08-05 23:26:13 C 21 52 18.64 -03 18 27.6 q J22
2018-08-05 23:27:59 C 21 52 18.43 -03 18 29.2 q K77
2018-08-05 23:28:52 C 21 52 18.46 -03 18 29.0 q 160
2018-08-05 23:48:46 C 21 52 17.84 -03 18 31.7 q K77
2018-08-06 00:43:43 C 21 52 16.37 -03 18 38.5 Q B96
2018-08-06 00:48:25 C 21 52 16.23 -03 18 39.2 Q B96
2018-08-06 00:55:29 C 21 52 16.04 -03 18 39.7 Q B96
2018-08-06 12:56:39 C 21 51 56.22 -03 20 04.4 U T08
2018-08-06 13:12:31 C 21 51 55.77 -03 20 06.3 U T08
2018-08-06 13:27:34 C 21 51 55.33 -03 20 08.2 U T08
2018-08-06 22:51:35 C 21 51 40.11 -03 21 18.9 q 160
2018-08-06 22:55:38 C 21 51 40.00 -03 21 19.4 q 160
2018-08-06 22:59:42 C 21 51 39.88 -03 21 19.9 q 160
2018-08-06 23:41:20 C 21 51 38.69 -03 21 25.4 Q B96
2018-08-06 23:46:02 C 21 51 38.55 -03 21 26.0 Q B96
2018-08-06 23:53:06 C 21 51 38.36 -03 21 27.1 Q B96
2018-08-08 12:51:56 C 21 50 35.92 -03 26 12.1 U T05
2018-08-08 13:07:27 C 21 50 35.44 -03 26 14.2 U T05
2018-08-08 13:22:59 C 21 50 35.01 -03 26 16.2 U T05
2018-08-08 13:38:31 C 21 50 34.53 -03 26 18.6 U T05
2018-08-08 15:48:42 C 21 50 31.02 -03 26 36.5 q Q11
2018-08-08 16:01:05 C 21 50 30.66 -03 26 38.2 q Q11
2018-08-08 16:13:27 C 21 50 30.29 -03 26 39.7 q Q11
2018-08-08 22:08:04 C 21 50 20.36 -03 27 27.8 Q Z55
2018-08-08 22:10:05 C 21 50 20.35 -03 27 28.2 Q Z55
2018-08-08 22:11:00 C 21 50 20.26 -03 27 28.6 Q Z55
2018-08-08 22:11:58 C 21 50 20.31 -03 27 28.1 Q Z55
2018-08-09 14:41:15 C 21 49 51.65 -03 29 41.5 V Q38
2018-08-09 14:44:46 C 21 49 51.49 -03 29 41.4 V Q38
2018-08-09 14:49:43 C 21 49 51.35 -03 29 41.8 V Q38
2018-08-10 12:33:37 C 21 49 13.19 -03 32 52.8 U T08
2018-08-10 12:48:41 C 21 49 12.73 -03 32 55.1 U T08
2018-08-10 13:04:35 C 21 49 12.25 -03 32 57.4 U T08
2018-08-10 13:19:46 C 21 49 11.78 -03 32 59.5 U T08
2018-08-10 23:36:15 C 21 48 53.89 -03 34 31.6 Q J01
2018-08-10 23:46:37 C 21 48 53.57 -03 34 33.9 Q J01
2018-08-10 23:56:57 C 21 48 53.32 -03 34 34.7 Q J01
2018-08-11 10:55:01 C 21 48 33.733 -03 36 11.70 U F51
2018-08-11 11:11:00 C 21 48 33.232 -03 36 14.27 U F51
2018-08-11 11:26:57 C 21 48 32.737 -03 36 16.68 U F51
2018-08-11 11:42:54 C 21 48 32.236 -03 36 19.09 U F51
2018-08-11 13:15:28 C 21 48 29.63 -03 36 35.2 q D95
2018-08-11 13:17:01 C 21 48 29.58 -03 36 35.3 q D95
2018-08-11 13:21:41 C 21 48 29.44 -03 36 36.2 q D95
2018-08-11 23:25:45 C 21 48 11.32 -03 38 08.0 q 160
2018-08-11 23:42:04 C 21 48 10.82 -03 38 10.8 q 160