Comet C/2014 N3 (NEOWISE) is at Perihelion (3.882 AU) in the constellation Cetus on the 13th March 2015.
Ephemeris
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase Mag 2015 03 10 00 48 21.2 -00 15 39 4.7803 3.8830 22.7 5.7 16.3 2015 03 11 00 49 06.6 -00 01 59 4.7865 3.8829 21.9 5.5 16.3 2015 03 12 00 49 52.2 +00 11 41 4.7926 3.8829 21.2 5.3 16.3 2015 03 13 00 50 37.9 +00 25 19 4.7985 3.8829 20.4 5.1 16.3 2015 03 14 00 51 23.8 +00 38 57 4.8042 3.8829 19.7 4.9 16.3 2015 03 15 00 52 10.0 +00 52 33 4.8098 3.8829 19.0 4.8 16.3 2015 03 16 00 52 56.2 +01 06 08 4.8152 3.8829 18.2 4.6 16.3 2015 03 17 00 53 42.7 +01 19 41 4.8204 3.8830 17.5 4.4 16.3 2015 03 18 00 54 29.3 +01 33 14 4.8254 3.8831 16.7 4.2 16.3 2015 03 19 00 55 16.1 +01 46 46 4.8303 3.8832 16.0 4.1 16.3 2015 03 20 00 56 03.0 +02 00 16 4.8350 3.8833 15.3 3.9 16.3 2015 03 21 00 56 50.1 +02 13 45 4.8395 3.8835 14.5 3.7 16.3 2015 03 22 00 57 37.3 +02 27 14 4.8438 3.8836 13.8 3.5 16.3 2015 03 23 00 58 24.6 +02 40 41 4.8480 3.8838 13.1 3.3 16.3 2015 03 24 00 59 12.1 +02 54 07 4.8520 3.8840 12.3 3.1 16.3 2015 03 25 00 59 59.6 +03 07 32 4.8558 3.8842 11.6 3.0 16.3 2015 03 26 01 00 47.3 +03 20 56 4.8594 3.8845 10.9 2.8 16.3 2015 03 27 01 01 35.1 +03 34 19 4.8628 3.8847 10.1 2.6 16.3 2015 03 28 01 02 23.0 +03 47 41 4.8661 3.8850 9.4 2.4 16.3 2015 03 29 01 03 10.9 +04 01 02 4.8691 3.8853 8.7 2.2 16.3 2015 03 30 01 03 59.0 +04 14 22 4.8720 3.8856 8.0 2.0 16.3 2015 03 31 01 04 47.1 +04 27 41 4.8747 3.8860 7.2 1.9 16.3
Comet C/2014 N3 (NEOWISE) makes its closest approach to the Earth (3.302 AU) on the 10th October 2014
Comet C/2014 N3 (NEOWISE) is at Opposition (3.318 AU) on the 29th September 2014
Date UT R.A. (J2000) Decl. Delta r El. Ph. Mag 2014 09 28 000000 01 12 26.3 -35 43 16 3.321 4.142 140.3 8.9 15.8 2014 09 29 000000 01 11 13.7 -35 39 29 3.318 4.139 140.3 8.9 15.8 2014 09 30 000000 01 10 00.8 -35 35 28 3.315 4.136 140.3 8.9 15.8 2014 10 01 000000 01 08 47.6 -35 31 12 3.313 4.133 140.3 8.9 15.8 2014 10 02 000000 01 07 34.1 -35 26 42 3.310 4.130 140.3 8.9 15.8 2014 10 03 000000 01 06 20.5 -35 21 58 3.308 4.127 140.2 8.9 15.8 2014 10 04 000000 01 05 06.7 -35 17 00 3.307 4.124 140.1 9.0 15.8 2014 10 05 000000 01 03 52.9 -35 11 46 3.305 4.121 139.9 9.0 15.7 2014 10 06 000000 01 02 39.0 -35 06 19 3.304 4.118 139.8 9.0 15.7 2014 10 07 000000 01 01 25.1 -35 00 36 3.303 4.115 139.6 9.1 15.7 2014 10 08 000000 01 00 11.4 -34 54 39 3.302 4.113 139.4 9.1 15.7 2014 10 09 000000 00 58 57.7 -34 48 27 3.302 4.110 139.1 9.2 15.7 2014 10 10 000000 00 57 44.2 -34 42 01 3.302 4.107 138.8 9.2 15.7 2014 10 11 000000 00 56 30.9 -34 35 20 3.302 4.104 138.5 9.3 15.7 2014 10 12 000000 00 55 17.9 -34 28 24 3.303 4.101 138.2 9.3 15.7 2014 10 13 000000 00 54 05.2 -34 21 13 3.304 4.099 137.9 9.4 15.7 2014 10 14 000000 00 52 52.8 -34 13 48 3.305 4.096 137.5 9.5 15.7 2014 10 15 000000 00 51 40.9 -34 06 09 3.306 4.093 137.1 9.6 15.7
Orbital elements: C/2014 N3 (NEOWISE) T 2015 Mar. 15.67509 TT MPC q 3.8456095 (2000.0) P Q Peri. 354.49160 +0.95235250 -0.06867674 Node 19.71840 +0.30249604 +0.08810145 e 1.0 Incl. 61.73445 +0.03899821 +0.99374123 From 49 observations 2014 July 4-11.
MPEC 2014 - N72