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P/2023 M1 (PANSTARRS)

Basic Information of P/2023 M1 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type P
Perihelion distance (AU) 2.826975
Eccentricity 0.586597
Inclination (deg) 12.289200
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 216.860000
Argument of perihelion (deg) 79.691400
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPEC 2023-N01, MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 17.882265

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2023-12-14T04:23:05.280
Period (years) 17.882265

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 02:41:02.94 +13:25:50.9 4.554 18.81 245.5 HIP 12461 10.46
2025-11-22 02:40:34.78 +13:22:43.8 4.564 18.56 245.5 HIP 12461 9.10
2025-11-23 02:40:07.01 +13:19:39.1 4.574 18.29 245.5 HIP 12461 12.94
2025-11-24 02:39:39.65 +13:16:36.8 4.584 18.01 245.4 HIP 12461 18.94
2025-11-25 02:39:12.72 +13:13:37.0 4.594 17.73 245.4 HIP 12461 25.53
2025-11-26 02:38:46.23 +13:10:39.9 4.605 17.43 245.4 HIP 12198 29.56
2025-11-27 02:38:20.21 +13:07:45.4 4.616 17.12 245.3 HIP 12198 22.71
2025-11-28 02:37:54.66 +13:04:53.7 4.627 16.80 245.3 HIP 12198 16.08
2025-11-29 02:37:29.60 +13:02:04.9 4.638 16.47 245.2 HIP 12198 9.87
2025-11-30 02:37:05.05 +12:59:19.1 4.650 16.13 245.1 HIP 12198 5.19
2025-12-01 02:36:41.03 +12:56:36.2 4.662 15.79 245.1 HIP 12198 6.49
2025-12-02 02:36:17.53 +12:53:56.5 4.675 15.43 245.0 HIP 12198 11.73
2025-12-03 02:35:54.58 +12:51:19.9 4.687 15.07 244.9 HIP 12198 17.54
2025-12-04 02:35:32.18 +12:48:46.5 4.700 14.70 244.8 HIP 12049 19.98
2025-12-05 02:35:10.35 +12:46:16.4 4.714 14.33 244.7 HIP 12049 22.44
2025-12-06 02:34:49.09 +12:43:49.6 4.727 13.95 244.6 HIP 12049 25.92
2025-12-07 02:34:28.42 +12:41:26.2 4.741 13.95 244.6 HIP 12049 29.99