C/2020 Q2 (PANSTARRS)
Basic Information of C/2020 Q2 (PANSTARRS)
Orbital Elements
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Orbit type | C |
| Perihelion distance (AU) | 5.418731 |
| Eccentricity | 0.488600 |
| Inclination (deg) | 3.336200 |
| Longitude of ascending node (deg) | 179.837600 |
| Argument of perihelion (deg) | 118.152700 |
| Epoch | 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000 |
| Reference | MPEC 2023-CD7, MPC orbital elements |
| Period (years) | 34.490962 |
Latest Perihelion
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Date (UTC) | 2020-01-23T22:19:46.560 |
| Period (years) | 34.490962 |
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 | 03:37:23.26 | +16:15:19.3 | 9.495 | 11.50 | 256.2 | HIP 16788 | 23.03 |
| 2025-11-22 | 03:37:04.65 | +16:14:13.6 | 9.499 | 11.48 | 256.3 | HIP 16788 | 20.21 |
| 2025-11-23 | 03:36:46.07 | +16:13:08.2 | 9.503 | 11.44 | 256.3 | HIP 16788 | 18.12 |
| 2025-11-24 | 03:36:27.55 | +16:12:03.3 | 9.507 | 11.40 | 256.4 | HIP 16788 | 17.05 |
| 2025-11-25 | 03:36:09.09 | +16:10:58.9 | 9.512 | 11.35 | 256.4 | HIP 16788 | 17.16 |
| 2025-11-26 | 03:35:50.70 | +16:09:54.9 | 9.517 | 11.30 | 256.5 | HIP 16788 | 18.42 |
| 2025-11-27 | 03:35:32.39 | +16:08:51.5 | 9.523 | 11.24 | 256.5 | HIP 16788 | 20.61 |
| 2025-11-28 | 03:35:14.18 | +16:07:48.7 | 9.528 | 11.18 | 256.6 | HIP 16788 | 23.46 |
| 2025-11-29 | 03:34:56.06 | +16:06:46.4 | 9.534 | 11.11 | 256.7 | HIP 16788 | 26.74 |
| 2025-11-30 | 03:34:38.06 | +16:05:44.8 | 9.540 | 11.04 | 256.7 | HIP 16627 | 29.94 |
| 2025-12-01 | 03:34:20.18 | +16:04:43.9 | 9.547 | 10.96 | 256.8 | HIP 16627 | 27.79 |
| 2025-12-02 | 03:34:02.42 | +16:03:43.6 | 9.554 | 10.87 | 256.8 | HIP 16627 | 26.23 |
| 2025-12-03 | 03:33:44.80 | +16:02:44.1 | 9.561 | 10.78 | 256.9 | HIP 16627 | 25.35 |
| 2025-12-04 | 03:33:27.33 | +16:01:45.3 | 9.569 | 10.68 | 256.9 | HIP 16627 | 25.20 |
| 2025-12-05 | 03:33:10.00 | +16:00:47.3 | 9.576 | 10.58 | 257.0 | HIP 16627 | 25.78 |
| 2025-12-06 | 03:32:52.84 | +15:59:50.1 | 9.584 | 10.48 | 257.1 | HIP 16532 | 26.86 |
| 2025-12-07 | 03:32:35.85 | +15:58:53.7 | 9.593 | 10.48 | 257.1 | HIP 16393 | 26.09 |