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C/2015 V3 (PANSTARRS)

Basic Information of C/2015 V3 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 4.249715
Eccentricity 0.994545
Inclination (deg) 86.280300
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 2.222400
Argument of perihelion (deg) 0.876700
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 21744.407398

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2015-11-24T19:27:59.040
Period (years) 21744.407398

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 13:42:10.98 +43:35:14.8 22.830 4.83 78.0 HIP 66905 8.90
2025-11-22 13:42:21.42 +43:35:38.9 22.825 4.80 76.8 HIP 66905 7.54
2025-11-23 13:42:31.73 +43:36:05.1 22.820 4.76 75.6 HIP 66905 6.44
2025-11-24 13:42:41.93 +43:36:33.5 22.815 4.73 74.4 HIP 66905 5.75
2025-11-25 13:42:51.99 +43:37:04.1 22.809 4.70 73.2 HIP 66905 5.61
2025-11-26 13:43:01.94 +43:37:36.7 22.804 4.67 71.9 HIP 66905 6.05
2025-11-27 13:43:11.74 +43:38:11.4 22.798 4.64 70.7 HIP 66905 6.93
2025-11-28 13:43:21.42 +43:38:48.3 22.793 4.61 69.4 HIP 66905 8.12
2025-11-29 13:43:30.95 +43:39:27.2 22.787 4.58 68.1 HIP 66905 9.49
2025-11-30 13:43:40.35 +43:40:08.2 22.781 4.55 66.8 HIP 66905 10.97
2025-12-01 13:43:49.60 +43:40:51.3 22.775 4.52 65.4 HIP 66905 12.50
2025-12-02 13:43:58.70 +43:41:36.4 22.769 4.50 64.1 HIP 66905 14.08
2025-12-03 13:44:07.66 +43:42:23.5 22.763 4.47 62.8 HIP 66905 15.68
2025-12-04 13:44:16.46 +43:43:12.6 22.757 4.45 61.4 HIP 66905 17.29
2025-12-05 13:44:25.11 +43:44:03.7 22.751 4.43 60.0 HIP 66905 18.91
2025-12-06 13:44:33.60 +43:44:56.8 22.745 4.40 58.6 HIP 66905 20.53
2025-12-07 13:44:41.93 +43:45:51.8 22.739 4.40 58.6 HIP 66905 22.15