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P/2015 P4 (PANSTARRS)

Basic Information of P/2015 P4 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type P
Perihelion distance (AU) 2.504793
Eccentricity 0.585757
Inclination (deg) 8.718500
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 104.764400
Argument of perihelion (deg) 280.593600
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 14.868768

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2030-12-06T21:28:15.299
Period (years) 14.868768

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 15:04:31.75 -10:18:01.5 9.821 18.27 105.7 HIP 73840 22.09
2025-11-22 15:05:00.34 -10:20:00.3 9.816 18.23 105.6 HIP 73840 16.90
2025-11-23 15:05:28.89 -10:21:58.1 9.810 18.19 105.5 HIP 73840 13.81
2025-11-24 15:05:57.40 -10:23:54.7 9.804 18.14 105.4 HIP 73840 14.22
2025-11-25 15:06:25.86 -10:25:50.1 9.798 18.09 105.3 HIP 73840 17.87
2025-11-26 15:06:54.25 -10:27:44.4 9.791 18.04 105.1 HIP 73840 23.27
2025-11-27 15:07:22.59 -10:29:37.4 9.784 17.99 105.0 HIP 73840 29.46
2025-11-28 15:07:50.86 -10:31:29.2 9.777 17.93 104.9 HIP 73840 36.01
2025-11-29 15:08:19.06 -10:33:19.8 9.770 17.87 104.8 HIP 73840 42.76
2025-11-30 15:08:47.18 -10:35:09.1 9.763 17.80 104.7 HIP 74081 46.27
2025-12-01 15:09:15.22 -10:36:57.2 9.755 17.74 104.5 HIP 74313 40.70
2025-12-02 15:09:43.17 -10:38:44.0 9.747 17.67 104.4 HIP 74313 34.46
2025-12-03 15:10:11.03 -10:40:29.4 9.739 17.60 104.3 HIP 74313 28.65
2025-12-04 15:10:38.80 -10:42:13.6 9.730 17.52 104.2 HIP 74313 23.57
2025-12-05 15:11:06.46 -10:43:56.4 9.721 17.44 104.0 HIP 74313 19.76
2025-12-06 15:11:34.02 -10:45:37.9 9.713 17.36 103.9 HIP 74313 18.00
2025-12-07 15:12:01.47 -10:47:18.0 9.703 17.36 103.9 HIP 74313 18.84