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C/2012 F3 (PANSTARRS)

Basic Information of C/2012 F3 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 3.472371
Eccentricity 1.004676
Inclination (deg) 11.327800
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 164.506100
Argument of perihelion (deg) 104.367900
Epoch 2020-12-17T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2015-04-07T10:21:21.600

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 02:54:26.42 +06:02:29.7 23.335 5.44 255.8 HIP 13632 22.82
2025-11-22 02:54:17.93 +06:01:57.6 23.344 5.41 256.0 HIP 13632 24.73
2025-11-23 02:54:09.48 +06:01:26.2 23.354 5.37 256.2 HIP 13632 26.66
2025-11-24 02:54:01.09 +06:00:55.5 23.364 5.33 256.4 HIP 13410 26.95
2025-11-25 02:53:52.75 +06:00:25.5 23.374 5.29 256.7 HIP 13410 25.08
2025-11-26 02:53:44.47 +05:59:56.3 23.385 5.25 256.9 HIP 13410 23.28
2025-11-27 02:53:36.25 +05:59:27.7 23.396 5.20 257.1 HIP 13410 21.56
2025-11-28 02:53:28.10 +05:58:59.9 23.407 5.15 257.4 HIP 13410 19.93
2025-11-29 02:53:20.01 +05:58:32.8 23.419 5.10 257.6 HIP 13410 18.40
2025-11-30 02:53:11.99 +05:58:06.5 23.431 5.05 257.8 HIP 13410 17.02
2025-12-01 02:53:04.05 +05:57:40.9 23.443 5.00 258.1 HIP 13410 15.79
2025-12-02 02:52:56.18 +05:57:16.2 23.455 4.94 258.3 HIP 13410 14.76
2025-12-03 02:52:48.39 +05:56:52.1 23.468 4.89 258.6 HIP 13410 13.95
2025-12-04 02:52:40.68 +05:56:28.9 23.481 4.83 258.8 HIP 13410 13.40
2025-12-05 02:52:33.06 +05:56:06.5 23.494 4.77 259.1 HIP 13410 13.14
2025-12-06 02:52:25.52 +05:55:44.8 23.508 4.71 259.4 HIP 13410 13.16
2025-12-07 02:52:18.07 +05:55:24.0 23.521 4.71 259.4 HIP 13410 13.46