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P/2021 PE20 (ATLAS)

Basic Information of P/2021 PE20 (ATLAS)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type P
Perihelion distance (AU) 1.234557
Eccentricity 0.670405
Inclination (deg) 20.011100
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 99.631900
Argument of perihelion (deg) 210.464200
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 7.249295

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2028-09-05T20:03:02.532
Period (years) 7.249295

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 10:26:12.30 +24:06:42.8 5.956 9.28 61.7 HIP 50998 34.07
2025-11-22 10:26:26.63 +24:08:28.2 5.938 9.06 59.6 HIP 50998 34.26
2025-11-23 10:26:40.33 +24:10:18.1 5.920 8.85 57.4 HIP 51086 33.11
2025-11-24 10:26:53.41 +24:12:12.6 5.902 8.65 55.0 HIP 51086 31.90
2025-11-25 10:27:05.85 +24:14:11.5 5.885 8.47 52.6 HIP 51086 30.93
2025-11-26 10:27:17.64 +24:16:15.1 5.867 8.29 50.0 HIP 51086 30.19
2025-11-27 10:27:28.79 +24:18:23.1 5.849 8.14 47.2 HIP 51086 29.67
2025-11-28 10:27:39.28 +24:20:35.7 5.831 8.00 44.4 HIP 51086 29.36
2025-11-29 10:27:49.11 +24:22:52.8 5.814 7.88 41.5 HIP 51086 29.24
2025-11-30 10:27:58.28 +24:25:14.4 5.796 7.77 38.4 HIP 51267 28.44
2025-12-01 10:28:06.77 +24:27:40.6 5.778 7.69 35.3 HIP 51267 25.75
2025-12-02 10:28:14.58 +24:30:11.2 5.761 7.63 32.1 HIP 51267 23.10
2025-12-03 10:28:21.71 +24:32:46.4 5.743 7.59 28.8 HIP 51267 20.48
2025-12-04 10:28:28.15 +24:35:26.0 5.725 7.58 25.5 HIP 51267 17.92
2025-12-05 10:28:33.90 +24:38:10.0 5.708 7.58 22.2 HIP 51267 15.42
2025-12-06 10:28:38.95 +24:40:58.6 5.691 7.62 18.9 HIP 51267 13.01
2025-12-07 10:28:43.29 +24:43:51.6 5.673 7.62 18.9 HIP 51267 10.78