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C/2022 JK5 (PANSTARRS)

Basic Information of C/2022 JK5 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 2.696048
Eccentricity 0.938250
Inclination (deg) 16.824700
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 59.652100
Argument of perihelion (deg) 247.377100
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPC181181, MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 288.493470

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2023-04-28T17:18:40.320
Period (years) 288.493470

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 03:54:04.98 +20:34:09.9 7.345 15.21 264.0 HIP 18165 26.28
2025-11-22 03:53:39.13 +20:33:31.8 7.351 15.19 264.0 HIP 18165 22.81
2025-11-23 03:53:13.33 +20:32:53.4 7.357 15.16 263.9 HIP 18165 20.59
2025-11-24 03:52:47.58 +20:32:14.9 7.364 15.12 263.9 HIP 18165 20.04
2025-11-25 03:52:21.89 +20:31:36.2 7.371 15.07 263.9 HIP 18025 17.35
2025-11-26 03:51:56.29 +20:30:57.3 7.379 15.02 263.8 HIP 18025 11.50
2025-11-27 03:51:30.78 +20:30:18.4 7.387 14.96 263.8 HIP 18025 6.04
2025-11-28 03:51:05.38 +20:29:39.4 7.395 14.89 263.8 HIP 18025 3.58
2025-11-29 03:50:40.11 +20:29:00.5 7.403 14.81 263.7 HIP 18025 7.76
2025-11-30 03:50:14.96 +20:28:21.5 7.412 14.72 263.7 HIP 18025 13.34
2025-12-01 03:49:49.97 +20:27:42.7 7.421 14.63 263.7 HIP 18025 19.09
2025-12-02 03:49:25.14 +20:27:03.9 7.431 14.53 263.7 HIP 18025 24.87
2025-12-03 03:49:00.47 +20:26:25.3 7.440 14.42 263.6 HIP 18025 30.63
2025-12-04 03:48:36.00 +20:25:46.9 7.450 14.31 263.6 HIP 18025 36.37
2025-12-05 03:48:11.71 +20:25:08.7 7.461 14.19 263.6 HIP 17607 38.15
2025-12-06 03:47:47.64 +20:24:30.7 7.471 14.06 263.6 HIP 17607 35.02
2025-12-07 03:47:23.78 +20:23:53.0 7.482 14.06 263.6 HIP 17607 32.61