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P/2011 W1 (PANSTARRS)

Basic Information of P/2011 W1 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type P
Perihelion distance (AU) 3.327218
Eccentricity 0.288352
Inclination (deg) 3.715800
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 161.795700
Argument of perihelion (deg) 283.089000
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPC 82718, MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 10.109369

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2032-03-21T01:24:41.490
Period (years) 10.109369

Magnitude

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Ephemeris

Date (UTC) RA (J2000) Dec (J2000) Δ (AU) Motion (arcsec/hr) Dir (deg) Nearest HIP Dist (arcmin)
2025-11-21 15:45:38.50 -16:42:03.1 6.762 29.97 102.4 HIP 77137 9.68
2025-11-22 15:46:27.41 -16:44:37.3 6.762 29.96 102.3 HIP 77203 15.24
2025-11-23 15:47:16.32 -16:47:10.1 6.763 29.94 102.2 HIP 77297 20.19
2025-11-24 15:48:05.24 -16:49:41.7 6.763 29.92 102.1 HIP 77297 24.25
2025-11-25 15:48:54.14 -16:52:11.9 6.763 29.89 102.0 HIP 77297 32.48
2025-11-26 15:49:43.04 -16:54:40.8 6.762 29.86 101.9 HIP 77607 24.46
2025-11-27 15:50:31.91 -16:57:08.3 6.762 29.83 101.8 HIP 77607 18.25
2025-11-28 15:51:20.76 -16:59:34.4 6.761 29.79 101.7 HIP 77607 18.80
2025-11-29 15:52:09.58 -17:01:59.2 6.760 29.75 101.6 HIP 77744 12.45
2025-11-30 15:52:58.37 -17:04:22.5 6.759 29.71 101.5 HIP 77744 12.75
2025-12-01 15:53:47.11 -17:06:44.4 6.757 29.67 101.4 HIP 77744 21.28
2025-12-02 15:54:35.80 -17:09:04.9 6.756 29.62 101.3 HIP 77979 14.00
2025-12-03 15:55:24.44 -17:11:23.9 6.754 29.56 101.2 HIP 77979 4.07
2025-12-04 15:56:13.02 -17:13:41.4 6.751 29.51 101.1 HIP 77979 10.85
2025-12-05 15:57:01.54 -17:15:57.5 6.749 29.45 101.0 HIP 78193 17.10
2025-12-06 15:57:49.99 -17:18:12.1 6.746 29.39 100.9 HIP 78216 9.27
2025-12-07 15:58:38.36 -17:20:25.1 6.744 29.39 100.9 HIP 78216 5.50