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C/2020 H8 (PANSTARRS)

Basic Information of C/2020 H8 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 4.675271
Eccentricity 0.992199
Inclination (deg) 99.645600
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 68.408400
Argument of perihelion (deg) 128.934600
Epoch 2021-07-05T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 14671.846261

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2020-06-04T10:37:03.360
Period (years) 14671.846261

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 13:06:43.44 -68:49:32.8 14.711 9.94 149.5 HIP 63925 15.75
2025-11-22 13:07:05.86 -68:52:58.3 14.715 9.97 150.2 HIP 63925 19.61
2025-11-23 13:07:27.91 -68:56:25.7 14.719 9.99 150.9 HIP 64385 23.18
2025-11-24 13:07:49.57 -68:59:55.2 14.723 10.01 151.7 HIP 64385 21.72
2025-11-25 13:08:10.83 -69:03:26.6 14.726 10.03 152.4 HIP 64385 20.99
2025-11-26 13:08:31.68 -69:06:59.8 14.729 10.05 153.2 HIP 64385 21.07
2025-11-27 13:08:52.11 -69:10:35.0 14.732 10.07 153.9 HIP 64385 21.95
2025-11-28 13:09:12.10 -69:14:11.9 14.735 10.09 154.6 HIP 64385 23.56
2025-11-29 13:09:31.66 -69:17:50.6 14.738 10.11 155.4 HIP 64385 25.75
2025-11-30 13:09:50.76 -69:21:31.0 14.741 10.12 156.1 HIP 64145 22.57
2025-12-01 13:10:09.41 -69:25:13.1 14.744 10.14 156.9 HIP 64145 19.54
2025-12-02 13:10:27.58 -69:28:56.8 14.746 10.15 157.6 HIP 64145 16.88
2025-12-03 13:10:45.28 -69:32:42.1 14.748 10.17 158.4 HIP 64145 14.81
2025-12-04 13:11:02.48 -69:36:29.0 14.750 10.19 159.1 HIP 64145 13.62
2025-12-05 13:11:19.19 -69:40:17.4 14.752 10.20 159.9 HIP 64145 13.52
2025-12-06 13:11:35.39 -69:44:07.2 14.754 10.22 160.7 HIP 64390 12.48
2025-12-07 13:11:51.06 -69:47:58.5 14.756 10.22 160.7 HIP 64390 8.55