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C/2016 N6 (PANSTARRS)

Basic Information of C/2016 N6 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 2.672214
Eccentricity 0.997279
Inclination (deg) 105.940400
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 298.728300
Argument of perihelion (deg) 162.650600
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPEC 2021-P47, MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 30776.132268

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2018-07-16T04:18:54.720
Period (years) 30776.132268

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 00:08:15.45 -65:35:03.2 18.947 7.46 320.8 HIP 809 17.30
2025-11-22 00:07:57.23 -65:32:44.4 18.962 7.45 321.9 HIP 809 16.90
2025-11-23 00:07:39.50 -65:30:23.6 18.976 7.44 323.1 HIP 809 16.97
2025-11-24 00:07:22.27 -65:28:00.8 18.991 7.43 324.2 HIP 809 17.50
2025-11-25 00:07:05.54 -65:25:36.1 19.005 7.42 325.3 HIP 809 18.44
2025-11-26 00:06:49.31 -65:23:09.6 19.020 7.41 326.4 HIP 809 19.74
2025-11-27 00:06:33.59 -65:20:41.4 19.034 7.40 327.5 HIP 809 21.34
2025-11-28 00:06:18.36 -65:18:11.4 19.048 7.40 328.6 HIP 809 23.16
2025-11-29 00:06:03.64 -65:15:39.8 19.063 7.39 329.7 HIP 809 25.15
2025-11-30 00:05:49.43 -65:13:06.6 19.077 7.38 330.8 HIP 809 27.29
2025-12-01 00:05:35.72 -65:10:31.9 19.091 7.38 331.9 HIP 809 29.53
2025-12-02 00:05:22.51 -65:07:55.6 19.105 7.37 333.0 HIP 809 31.85
2025-12-03 00:05:09.81 -65:05:18.0 19.120 7.36 334.1 HIP 809 34.24
2025-12-04 00:04:57.61 -65:02:38.9 19.134 7.36 335.2 HIP 265 35.62
2025-12-05 00:04:45.92 -64:59:58.6 19.148 7.36 336.3 HIP 265 32.71
2025-12-06 00:04:34.73 -64:57:17.0 19.162 7.35 337.3 HIP 265 29.79
2025-12-07 00:04:24.04 -64:54:34.1 19.176 7.35 337.3 HIP 265 26.88