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
2018-10-11 11:27:02 C 21 20 23.93 -08 31 23.7 V Q38
2018-10-11 11:31:23 C 21 20 24.02 -08 31 22.9 V Q38
2018-10-11 11:35:38 C 21 20 24.13 -08 31 23.5 V Q38
2018-10-11 20:39:28 C 21 20 29.04 -08 32 36.7 q J22
2018-10-11 20:45:08 C 21 20 29.08 -08 32 37.1 q J22
2018-10-11 20:47:57 C 21 20 29.14 -08 32 37.4 q J22
2018-10-12 08:12:45 C 21 20 35.54 -08 34 00.7 U T08
2018-10-12 08:26:52 C 21 20 35.66 -08 34 02.4 U T08
2018-10-12 08:41:40 C 21 20 35.79 -08 34 04.2 U T08
2018-10-12 08:55:01 C 21 20 35.91 -08 34 05.7 U T08
2018-10-12 18:45:22 C 21 20 42.00 -08 35 18.4 q A71
2018-10-12 18:53:11 C 21 20 42.08 -08 35 19.2 q A71
2018-10-12 19:01:47 C 21 20 42.16 -08 35 20.3 q A71
2018-10-12 19:11:09 C 21 20 42.26 -08 35 21.4 q A71
2018-10-12 19:42:16 C 21 20 42.49 -08 35 25.1 q K81
2018-10-12 20:18:52 C 21 20 42.82 -08 35 29.3 q K81
2018-10-12 20:54:23 C 21 20 43.33 -08 35 34.2 q I81
2018-10-12 20:59:20 C 21 20 43.33 -08 35 34.8 q I81
2018-10-12 21:08:21 C 21 20 43.45 -08 35 35.7 q I81
2018-10-12 21:17:04 C 21 20 43.47 -08 35 35.4 q K81
2018-10-12 21:53:55 C 21 20 43.70 -08 35 40.4 q K81
2018-10-13 09:14:31 C 21 20 51.25 -08 37 01.0 q D95
2018-10-13 09:16:04 C 21 20 51.28 -08 37 00.8 q D95
2018-10-13 09:26:55 C 21 20 51.40 -08 37 01.9 q D95
2018-10-13 19:29:59 C 21 20 58.11 -08 38 10.4 q K81
2018-10-13 20:09:24 C 21 20 58.52 -08 38 15.0 q K81
2018-10-13 20:38:31 C 21 20 58.83 -08 38 18.7 q 585
2018-10-13 20:39:33 C 21 20 58.85 -08 38 18.8 q 585
2018-10-13 20:40:34 C 21 20 58.86 -08 38 18.9 q 585
2018-10-13 20:41:35 C 21 20 58.84 -08 38 19.4 q 585
2018-10-13 20:42:37 C 21 20 58.87 -08 38 19.2 q 585
2018-10-13 20:43:38 C 21 20 58.92 -08 38 19.1 q 585
2018-10-13 20:44:39 C 21 20 58.91 -08 38 19.3 q 585
2018-10-13 20:44:50 C 21 20 58.92 -08 38 19.4 q K81
2018-10-13 20:45:41 C 21 20 58.88 -08 38 19.6 q 585
2018-10-13 20:46:45 C 21 20 58.90 -08 38 19.7 q 585
2018-10-13 20:47:47 C 21 20 58.91 -08 38 19.8 q 585
2018-10-13 20:48:49 C 21 20 58.95 -08 38 19.6 q 585
2018-10-13 21:25:05 C 21 20 59.32 -08 38 23.8 q K81
2018-10-13 22:00:40 C 21 20 59.67 -08 38 27.8 q K81
2018-10-15 10:49:37 C 21 21 27.48 -08 42 20.5 q E89
2018-10-15 10:51:52 C 21 21 27.56 -08 42 21.0 q E89
2018-10-15 10:54:03 C 21 21 27.60 -08 42 21.1 q E89
2018-10-15 10:56:15 C 21 21 27.62 -08 42 21.4 q E89
2018-10-15 18:28:50 C 21 21 33.95 -08 43 15.1 Q B96
2018-10-15 18:38:15 C 21 21 34.09 -08 43 16.1 Q B96
2018-10-15 18:45:19 C 21 21 34.15 -08 43 16.7 Q B96
2018-10-15 18:59:36 C 21 21 34.42 -08 43 18.5 Q B96
2018-10-16 12:05:28 C 21 21 48.98 -08 44 54.0 q 323
2018-10-16 12:39:18 C 21 21 49.45 -08 44 57.4 q 323