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P/2021 A5 (PANSTARRS)

Basic Information of P/2021 A5 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type P
Perihelion distance (AU) 2.621704
Eccentricity 0.141047
Inclination (deg) 18.184800
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 328.682500
Argument of perihelion (deg) 62.142600
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPC181180, MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 5.332384

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2026-03-19T08:28:19.200
Period (years) 5.332384

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 22:23:49.57 +02:11:56.9 2.303 25.55 65.2 HIP 110718 35.80
2025-11-22 22:24:26.72 +02:16:13.8 2.315 26.33 65.4 HIP 110718 25.62
2025-11-23 22:25:05.05 +02:20:36.6 2.328 27.09 65.6 HIP 110718 15.18
2025-11-24 22:25:44.56 +02:25:05.3 2.340 27.85 65.8 HIP 110718 4.90
2025-11-25 22:26:25.23 +02:29:39.8 2.353 28.60 65.9 HIP 110718 7.53
2025-11-26 22:27:07.04 +02:34:20.1 2.365 29.34 66.0 HIP 110899 18.61
2025-11-27 22:27:49.97 +02:39:06.3 2.378 30.06 66.1 HIP 110899 7.56
2025-11-28 22:28:34.01 +02:43:58.2 2.390 30.78 66.2 HIP 110899 6.83
2025-11-29 22:29:19.12 +02:48:55.9 2.403 31.48 66.3 HIP 110899 18.32
2025-11-30 22:30:05.30 +02:53:59.4 2.416 32.17 66.4 HIP 110899 30.74
2025-12-01 22:30:52.53 +02:59:08.6 2.428 32.85 66.5 HIP 111295 28.41
2025-12-02 22:31:40.78 +03:04:23.5 2.441 33.52 66.5 HIP 111295 16.84
2025-12-03 22:32:30.05 +03:09:44.0 2.453 34.18 66.6 HIP 111295 10.25
2025-12-04 22:33:20.30 +03:15:10.1 2.466 34.83 66.6 HIP 111295 17.12
2025-12-05 22:34:11.54 +03:20:41.8 2.478 35.47 66.7 HIP 111413 23.94
2025-12-06 22:35:03.73 +03:26:19.1 2.491 36.10 66.7 HIP 111413 21.34
2025-12-07 22:35:56.87 +03:32:01.9 2.504 36.10 66.7 HIP 111413 27.36