planetarium / comet

Clear skies!

C/2022 P3 (ZTF)

Basic Information of C/2022 P3 (ZTF)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 2.561398
Eccentricity 0.989517
Inclination (deg) 59.517600
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 72.233200
Argument of perihelion (deg) 0.098600
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 3819.330319

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2022-07-27T08:35:05.280
Period (years) 3819.330319

Magnitude

Magnitude Chart Placeholder

Ephemeris

Date (UTC) RA (J2000) Dec (J2000) Δ (AU) Motion (arcsec/hr) Dir (deg) Nearest HIP Dist (arcmin)
2025-11-21 15:13:40.57 +28:03:00.0 11.103 14.35 102.9 HIP 74442 13.81
2025-11-22 15:14:05.93 +28:01:43.2 11.105 14.28 102.3 HIP 74442 18.31
2025-11-23 15:14:31.21 +28:00:30.3 11.106 14.20 101.7 HIP 74538 22.65
2025-11-24 15:14:56.40 +27:59:21.3 11.107 14.12 101.0 HIP 74538 26.21
2025-11-25 15:15:21.51 +27:58:16.2 11.108 14.04 100.4 HIP 74538 30.36
2025-11-26 15:15:46.52 +27:57:15.1 11.109 13.96 99.8 HIP 74538 34.87
2025-11-27 15:16:11.43 +27:56:17.8 11.110 13.88 99.2 HIP 74780 34.36
2025-11-28 15:16:36.24 +27:55:24.5 11.110 13.79 98.6 HIP 74780 33.99
2025-11-29 15:17:00.93 +27:54:35.1 11.111 13.71 97.9 HIP 74780 34.45
2025-11-30 15:17:25.51 +27:53:49.7 11.111 13.62 97.3 HIP 74780 35.69
2025-12-01 15:17:49.97 +27:53:08.1 11.111 13.53 96.6 HIP 75058 33.65
2025-12-02 15:18:14.30 +27:52:30.4 11.111 13.45 96.0 HIP 75058 28.29
2025-12-03 15:18:38.50 +27:51:56.6 11.111 13.36 95.3 HIP 75058 23.00
2025-12-04 15:19:02.57 +27:51:26.7 11.110 13.27 94.7 HIP 75058 17.81
2025-12-05 15:19:26.50 +27:51:00.7 11.110 13.18 94.0 HIP 75058 12.81
2025-12-06 15:19:50.29 +27:50:38.6 11.109 13.09 93.3 HIP 75058 8.28
2025-12-07 15:20:13.93 +27:50:20.4 11.108 13.09 93.3 HIP 75058 5.42