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P/2015 R2 (PANSTARRS)

Basic Information of P/2015 R2 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type P
Perihelion distance (AU) 2.455129
Eccentricity 0.451860
Inclination (deg) 15.482800
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 168.602200
Argument of perihelion (deg) 149.877300
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPC 95734, MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 9.479256

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2024-12-15T16:49:52.320
Period (years) 9.479256

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 02:26:40.89 -03:18:21.1 2.482 19.85 257.0 HIP 11276 22.54
2025-11-22 02:26:09.90 -03:20:08.6 2.493 19.26 257.9 HIP 11276 15.84
2025-11-23 02:25:39.71 -03:21:45.5 2.503 18.66 258.9 HIP 11276 10.95
2025-11-24 02:25:10.36 -03:23:11.7 2.514 18.06 259.9 HIP 11276 10.17
2025-11-25 02:24:41.86 -03:24:27.5 2.525 17.44 261.0 HIP 11200 12.43
2025-11-26 02:24:14.25 -03:25:32.7 2.537 16.82 262.2 HIP 11200 11.27
2025-11-27 02:23:47.54 -03:26:27.6 2.549 16.19 263.4 HIP 11200 13.77
2025-11-28 02:23:21.75 -03:27:12.1 2.560 15.57 264.7 HIP 11200 18.23
2025-11-29 02:22:56.91 -03:27:46.3 2.573 14.94 266.1 HIP 11200 23.35
2025-11-30 02:22:33.01 -03:28:10.4 2.585 14.31 267.7 HIP 11045 26.08
2025-12-01 02:22:10.09 -03:28:24.4 2.597 13.68 269.3 HIP 11045 25.33
2025-12-02 02:21:48.16 -03:28:28.4 2.610 13.06 271.1 HIP 11045 25.96
2025-12-03 02:21:27.22 -03:28:22.6 2.623 12.45 273.0 HIP 10885 20.86
2025-12-04 02:21:07.29 -03:28:07.2 2.636 11.85 275.1 HIP 10885 16.05
2025-12-05 02:20:48.38 -03:27:42.1 2.650 11.25 277.3 HIP 10885 11.69
2025-12-06 02:20:30.49 -03:27:07.6 2.663 10.67 279.9 HIP 10885 8.08
2025-12-07 02:20:13.63 -03:26:23.7 2.677 10.67 279.9 HIP 10885 6.09