(826936) 1998 HH49
ephemeris date magn radius delta ra dec elong phase
Today14 Nov 202626.22.188 AU2.585 AU11h52m+06°44'55.8°22.0°
(826936) 1998 HH49 - 2026-11-14
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The interactive orbit chart above shows the body's path through the solar system and its position at the given date. Green and blue lines are shown perpendicular to the ecliptic plane: Green if the path is above the ecliptic plane, blue if it is below. (Left-click and drag to rotate the view; Right-click and drag to move the view; Use scroll wheel to zoom in our out.)

The orbital elements of 1998 HH49 are:

            e (Eccentricity)                : 0.5036225
            a (Semimajor axis)              : 1.5582593
            i (Inclination)                 : 8.42790
            Ω (Longitude of ascending node) : 23.41330
            ω (Argument of perihelion)      : 288.29771
            M (Mean anomaly)                : 153.85162
            Epoch                           : 2026 Jun 09

            L (Longitude of perihelion)     : -48.10275
            B (Latitude of perihelion)      : -7.99890
            P (Orbital period in years)     : 1.95            
        

The light curve chart below shows the estimated development of the minor planet's magnitude.


The all-sky chart below shows the path of the minor planet over the same period as the light curve. The current position is marked yellow.





The following chart shows the path of the minor planet in the next few days. The field of view is optimized for (~10x50) binoculars and finderscopes.




Ephemerides:
Date       Time       RA (2000)    DEC (2000)    delta   radius  elong  phase   PA    magn
2026-11-14 00:00 UT   11 52 43.4   +06 44 44     2.585    2.188   55.8   22.0   297   26.2 
2026-11-14 19:53 UT   11 53 59.0   +06 36 47     2.574    2.185   56.3   22.1   297   26.2 
2026-11-15 00:00 UT   11 54 14.7   +06 35 09     2.571    2.185   56.4   22.2   297   26.2 
2026-11-16 00:00 UT   11 55 45.8   +06 25 35     2.557    2.182   57.0   22.3   297   26.2 
2026-11-17 00:00 UT   11 57 16.8   +06 16 03     2.543    2.179   57.6   22.5   297   26.2 
2026-11-18 00:00 UT   11 58 47.6   +06 06 32     2.529    2.176   58.2   22.7   297   26.2 
2026-11-19 00:00 UT   12 00 18.3   +05 57 02     2.514    2.173   58.8   22.9   297   26.1 
2026-11-20 00:00 UT   12 01 48.8   +05 47 33     2.500    2.169   59.3   23.1   297   26.1 
2026-11-21 00:00 UT   12 03 19.1   +05 38 05     2.485    2.166   59.9   23.3   297   26.1 
2026-11-22 00:00 UT   12 04 49.3   +05 28 39     2.471    2.163   60.5   23.4   297   26.1 
2026-11-23 00:00 UT   12 06 19.3   +05 19 14     2.456    2.160   61.1   23.6   297   26.1 
2026-11-24 00:00 UT   12 07 49.1   +05 09 50     2.441    2.157   61.7   23.8   297   26.1 
2026-11-25 00:00 UT   12 09 18.8   +05 00 28     2.426    2.153   62.3   24.0   296   26.1 
2026-11-26 00:00 UT   12 10 48.3   +04 51 08     2.411    2.150   63.0   24.1   296   26.1 
2026-11-27 00:00 UT   12 12 17.6   +04 41 48     2.396    2.147   63.6   24.3   296   26.1 
2026-11-28 00:00 UT   12 13 46.7   +04 32 31     2.381    2.143   64.2   24.5   296   26.0 
2026-11-29 00:00 UT   12 15 15.7   +04 23 15     2.366    2.140   64.8   24.6   296   26.0 
2026-11-30 00:00 UT   12 16 44.5   +04 14 00     2.351    2.137   65.4   24.8   296   26.0 
2026-12-01 00:00 UT   12 18 13.1   +04 04 48     2.335    2.133   66.0   25.0   296   26.0 
2026-12-02 00:00 UT   12 19 41.5   +03 55 37     2.320    2.130   66.6   25.1   296   26.0 
2026-12-03 00:00 UT   12 21 09.7   +03 46 28     2.304    2.126   67.2   25.3   296   26.0 
2026-12-04 00:00 UT   12 22 37.7   +03 37 21     2.289    2.123   67.8   25.5   296   26.0 
2026-12-05 00:00 UT   12 24 05.4   +03 28 16     2.273    2.119   68.4   25.6   296   26.0 


    Terminology:
            
    delta:  distance between minor planet and earth in AU
    radius: distance between minor planet and sun in AU
    magn:   magnitude (brightness) estimate    
    ra:     right ascension in hours (24h = 360deg)
    dec:    declination in degrees
    elong:  elongation in degrees (angle sun-earth-minor planet)    
    phase:  phase angle in degrees (angle sun-minor planet-earth)        
    AU:     Astronomical Unit (mean distance between earth and sun: 149597870.7 km
    

Orbital elements provided by the MPC (Minor Planet Center).
Calculations by a modified version of AAPlus, a C# implementation of the AA+ project by PJ Naughter from the algorithms presented in the book "Astronomical Algorithms" by Jean Meeus.
NGC2000 dso catalog and star labels from VizieR as provided by the Strasbourg astronomical Data Center.
Tycho2 catalog from the ESO archive.