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P/2021 Q5 (ATLAS)

Basic Information of P/2021 Q5 (ATLAS)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type P
Perihelion distance (AU) 1.234103
Eccentricity 0.624237
Inclination (deg) 10.738700
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 239.734300
Argument of perihelion (deg) 180.969000
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPC181180, MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 5.951906

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2027-08-14T13:12:17.280
Period (years) 5.951906

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 17:18:36.77 -19:14:28.8 5.545 32.87 92.9 HIP 84808 24.24
2025-11-22 17:19:32.42 -19:15:07.6 5.548 33.01 92.7 HIP 84856 15.42
2025-11-23 17:20:28.30 -19:15:44.9 5.550 33.14 92.6 HIP 84856 4.49
2025-11-24 17:21:24.43 -19:16:20.6 5.552 33.27 92.5 HIP 84856 12.36
2025-11-25 17:22:20.77 -19:16:54.7 5.554 33.40 92.4 HIP 85080 16.46
2025-11-26 17:23:17.34 -19:17:27.3 5.556 33.52 92.2 HIP 85080 9.47
2025-11-27 17:24:14.13 -19:17:58.2 5.557 33.64 92.1 HIP 85080 16.34
2025-11-28 17:25:11.12 -19:18:27.5 5.559 33.75 92.0 HIP 85275 26.34
2025-11-29 17:26:08.30 -19:18:55.1 5.560 33.86 91.9 HIP 85446 22.93
2025-11-30 17:27:05.69 -19:19:21.1 5.560 33.97 91.7 HIP 85446 10.55
2025-12-01 17:28:03.26 -19:19:45.3 5.561 34.07 91.6 HIP 85446 8.00
2025-12-02 17:29:01.01 -19:20:07.8 5.561 34.17 91.5 HIP 85617 13.01
2025-12-03 17:29:58.93 -19:20:28.6 5.562 34.27 91.4 HIP 85617 8.69
2025-12-04 17:30:57.03 -19:20:47.6 5.561 34.36 91.2 HIP 85690 14.41
2025-12-05 17:31:55.29 -19:21:04.8 5.561 34.45 91.1 HIP 85690 22.59
2025-12-06 17:32:53.71 -19:21:20.2 5.561 34.54 91.0 HIP 85965 20.85
2025-12-07 17:33:52.28 -19:21:33.8 5.560 34.54 91.0 HIP 85965 11.77