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C/2014 W5 (Lemmon-PANSTARRS)

Basic Information of C/2014 W5 (Lemmon-PANSTARRS)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 2.398480
Eccentricity 0.979314
Inclination (deg) 145.494900
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 245.345400
Argument of perihelion (deg) 281.253700
Epoch 2016-02-22T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 1248.502371

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2016-02-10T13:09:41.760
Period (years) 1248.502371

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 13:15:29.05 +24:56:01.4 23.470 4.24 75.1 HIP 64767 45.44
2025-11-22 13:15:36.28 +24:56:27.5 23.462 4.20 74.0 HIP 64767 45.45
2025-11-23 13:15:43.40 +24:56:55.3 23.454 4.16 72.8 HIP 64767 45.56
2025-11-24 13:15:50.40 +24:57:24.7 23.447 4.11 71.6 HIP 64767 45.76
2025-11-25 13:15:57.29 +24:57:55.8 23.439 4.07 70.4 HIP 64955 44.84
2025-11-26 13:16:04.07 +24:58:28.5 23.430 4.03 69.2 HIP 64955 43.76
2025-11-27 13:16:10.72 +24:59:02.9 23.422 3.99 67.9 HIP 64955 42.76
2025-11-28 13:16:17.26 +24:59:38.9 23.414 3.95 66.6 HIP 64955 41.82
2025-11-29 13:16:23.66 +25:00:16.6 23.405 3.92 65.3 HIP 64955 40.97
2025-11-30 13:16:29.95 +25:00:55.9 23.396 3.88 63.9 HIP 64997 39.66
2025-12-01 13:16:36.10 +25:01:36.8 23.388 3.84 62.5 HIP 64997 38.17
2025-12-02 13:16:42.13 +25:02:19.3 23.379 3.81 61.1 HIP 64997 36.72
2025-12-03 13:16:48.02 +25:03:03.5 23.370 3.78 59.7 HIP 64997 35.29
2025-12-04 13:16:53.78 +25:03:49.2 23.361 3.74 58.2 HIP 64997 33.90
2025-12-05 13:16:59.40 +25:04:36.6 23.351 3.71 56.7 HIP 64997 32.55
2025-12-06 13:17:04.88 +25:05:25.5 23.342 3.68 55.2 HIP 64997 31.24
2025-12-07 13:17:10.23 +25:06:16.0 23.333 3.68 55.2 HIP 64997 29.98