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C/2015 E61-B (PANSTARRS)

Basic Information of C/2015 E61-B (PANSTARRS)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 1.054821
Eccentricity 0.999450
Inclination (deg) 6.311900
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 235.117200
Argument of perihelion (deg) 68.641400
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 83989.330007

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2017-05-09T18:04:53.760
Period (years) 83989.330007

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 06:43:26.23 +18:32:52.5 21.695 4.88 269.8 HIP 32238 8.17
2025-11-22 06:43:18.00 +18:32:52.2 21.689 4.96 270.0 HIP 32238 9.48
2025-11-23 06:43:09.63 +18:32:52.1 21.683 5.03 270.1 HIP 32238 11.02
2025-11-24 06:43:01.14 +18:32:52.3 21.677 5.11 270.2 HIP 32238 12.70
2025-11-25 06:42:52.51 +18:32:52.8 21.671 5.19 270.4 HIP 32238 14.49
2025-11-26 06:42:43.76 +18:32:53.6 21.666 5.26 270.5 HIP 32238 16.36
2025-11-27 06:42:34.88 +18:32:54.7 21.661 5.33 270.6 HIP 32238 18.31
2025-11-28 06:42:25.88 +18:32:56.0 21.656 5.40 270.7 HIP 32005 17.31
2025-11-29 06:42:16.77 +18:32:57.7 21.652 5.47 270.8 HIP 32005 15.15
2025-11-30 06:42:07.54 +18:32:59.6 21.647 5.53 271.0 HIP 32005 12.98
2025-12-01 06:41:58.20 +18:33:01.8 21.643 5.60 271.1 HIP 32005 10.78
2025-12-02 06:41:48.75 +18:33:04.2 21.640 5.66 271.2 HIP 32005 8.56
2025-12-03 06:41:39.21 +18:33:07.0 21.636 5.72 271.3 HIP 32005 6.34
2025-12-04 06:41:29.56 +18:33:10.0 21.633 5.78 271.4 HIP 32005 4.13
2025-12-05 06:41:19.81 +18:33:13.3 21.630 5.83 271.5 HIP 32005 2.08
2025-12-06 06:41:09.97 +18:33:16.8 21.628 5.89 271.5 HIP 32005 1.51
2025-12-07 06:41:00.04 +18:33:20.6 21.625 5.89 271.5 HIP 32005 3.35