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
2018-10-16 19:17:53 C 21 21 55.41 -08 45 41.6 Q B96
2018-10-16 19:27:17 C 21 21 55.56 -08 45 43.2 Q B96
2018-10-16 19:35:36 C 21 21 55.69 -08 45 43.9 Q B96
2018-10-21 10:04:50 C 21 23 53.41 -08 54 47.7 m 349
2018-10-21 10:18:40 C 21 23 53.70 -08 54 48.3 m 349
2018-10-22 07:51:32 C 21 24 20.62 -08 56 12.1 U T05
2018-10-22 08:02:09 C 21 24 20.83 -08 56 13.1 U T05
2018-10-22 08:14:12 C 21 24 21.06 -08 56 13.5 U T05
2018-10-22 08:24:55 C 21 24 21.28 -08 56 14.4 U T05
2018-10-23 02:00:48 S 21 24 44.45 -08 57 16.3 L C51
2018-10-23 05:09:17 S 21 24 48.68 -08 57 27.6 L C51
2018-10-23 08:17:36 S 21 24 52.92 -08 57 37.7 L C51
2018-10-23 14:34:36 S 21 25 01.49 -08 57 59.4 L C51
2018-10-23 17:43:06 S 21 25 05.78 -08 58 09.5 L C51
2018-10-24 01:34:11 S 21 25 16.70 -08 58 34.6 L C51
2018-10-24 04:42:41 S 21 25 21.11 -08 58 44.7 L C51
2018-10-24 19:10:06 C 21 25 41.83 -08 59 31.3 q Z57
2018-10-24 19:13:29 C 21 25 41.96 -08 59 30.3 q Z57
2018-10-26 07:32:51 C 21 26 36.31 -09 01 03.5 U T05
2018-10-26 07:47:26 C 21 26 36.67 -09 01 04.0 U T05
2018-10-26 08:02:24 C 21 26 37.02 -09 01 04.9 U T05
2018-10-26 08:16:31 C 21 26 37.38 -09 01 05.2 U T05
2018-10-26 08:39:21 C 21 26 38.12 -09 01 01.8 q E89
2018-10-26 08:44:43 C 21 26 38.23 -09 01 02.2 q E89
2018-10-26 08:49:54 C 21 26 38.35 -09 01 02.3 q E89
2018-10-26 11:56:24 C 21 26 43.26 -09 01 14.3 q D29
2018-10-26 12:16:46 C 21 26 43.74 -09 01 15.1 q D29
2018-10-26 12:37:08 C 21 26 44.33 -09 01 16.1 q D29
2018-10-26 18:25:03 C 21 26 53.38 -09 01 30.0 q K73
2018-10-26 18:37:20 C 21 26 53.79 -09 01 29.8 q K73
2018-10-26 18:49:31 C 21 26 53.95 -09 01 30.6 q K73
2018-10-28 10:17:24 C 21 27 58.49 -09 02 42.3 u 367
2018-10-28 10:19:10 C 21 27 58.55 -09 02 42.5 u 367
2018-10-28 10:21:30 C 21 27 58.62 -09 02 42.6 u 367
2018-10-28 12:05:41 C 21 28 01.47 -09 02 40.2 q 323
2018-10-28 12:38:04 C 21 28 02.36 -09 02 41.0 q 323
2018-10-29 20:08:19 C 21 28 57.08 -09 03 26.2 q I81
2018-10-29 20:18:44 C 21 28 57.38 -09 03 26.5 q I81
2018-10-29 20:27:06 C 21 28 57.62 -09 03 26.5 q I81
2018-10-30 12:19:24 C 21 29 25.96 -09 03 34.3 q Q68
2018-10-30 12:56:38 C 21 29 27.09 -09 03 34.6 q Q68
2018-10-31 20:37:50 C 21 30 26.18 -09 03 55.6 U G40
2018-10-31 20:53:10 C 21 30 26.63 -09 03 56.3 U G40
2018-11-01 00:13:05 C 21 30 33.26 -09 03 56.6 t 750
2018-11-01 00:37:21 C 21 30 33.96 -09 03 56.7 t 750
2018-11-01 11:17:02 C 21 30 54.27 -09 03 52.7 q Q68
2018-11-01 11:59:28 C 21 30 55.61 -09 03 52.7 q Q68
2018-11-01 18:44:47 C 21 31 08.99 -09 03 57.8 q I81
2018-11-01 18:51:02 C 21 31 09.19 -09 03 58.7 q I81
2018-11-01 18:55:13 C 21 31 09.33 -09 03 58.6 q I81