P/2023 M2 (PANSTARRS)
Basic Information of P/2023 M2 (PANSTARRS)
Orbital Elements
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Orbit type | P |
| Perihelion distance (AU) | 3.521215 |
| Eccentricity | 0.369634 |
| Inclination (deg) | 19.721000 |
| Longitude of ascending node (deg) | 83.255600 |
| Argument of perihelion (deg) | 243.650600 |
| Epoch | 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000 |
| Reference | MPEC 2024-TD8, MPC orbital elements |
| Period (years) | 13.202301 |
Latest Perihelion
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Date (UTC) | 2023-07-28T00:56:09.600 |
| Period (years) | 13.202301 |
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 | 05:06:08.40 | +18:44:53.1 | 4.433 | 20.13 | 275.9 | HIP 23835 | 19.54 |
| 2025-11-22 | 05:05:34.57 | +18:45:42.8 | 4.431 | 20.33 | 275.9 | HIP 23835 | 27.46 |
| 2025-11-23 | 05:05:00.39 | +18:46:32.7 | 4.429 | 20.51 | 275.9 | HIP 23579 | 22.59 |
| 2025-11-24 | 05:04:25.91 | +18:47:22.9 | 4.428 | 20.68 | 275.8 | HIP 23579 | 18.70 |
| 2025-11-25 | 05:03:51.14 | +18:48:13.3 | 4.426 | 20.84 | 275.8 | HIP 23579 | 18.00 |
| 2025-11-26 | 05:03:16.10 | +18:49:03.9 | 4.426 | 20.98 | 275.8 | HIP 23579 | 20.88 |
| 2025-11-27 | 05:02:40.82 | +18:49:54.8 | 4.425 | 21.10 | 275.8 | HIP 23401 | 13.34 |
| 2025-11-28 | 05:02:05.32 | +18:50:45.9 | 4.425 | 21.22 | 275.8 | HIP 23401 | 6.13 |
| 2025-11-29 | 05:01:29.64 | +18:51:37.3 | 4.425 | 21.31 | 275.8 | HIP 23401 | 6.33 |
| 2025-11-30 | 05:00:53.78 | +18:52:29.0 | 4.425 | 21.39 | 275.8 | HIP 23401 | 13.70 |
| 2025-12-01 | 05:00:17.79 | +18:53:21.0 | 4.426 | 21.46 | 275.8 | HIP 23401 | 21.95 |
| 2025-12-02 | 04:59:41.68 | +18:54:13.2 | 4.427 | 21.52 | 275.9 | HIP 23109 | 19.72 |
| 2025-12-03 | 04:59:05.48 | +18:55:05.8 | 4.428 | 21.56 | 275.9 | HIP 23109 | 11.34 |
| 2025-12-04 | 04:58:29.21 | +18:55:58.6 | 4.430 | 21.58 | 275.9 | HIP 23109 | 4.06 |
| 2025-12-05 | 04:57:52.89 | +18:56:51.8 | 4.432 | 21.59 | 276.0 | HIP 23109 | 7.29 |
| 2025-12-06 | 04:57:16.55 | +18:57:45.3 | 4.434 | 21.59 | 276.0 | HIP 23109 | 15.46 |
| 2025-12-07 | 04:56:40.22 | +18:58:39.2 | 4.437 | 21.59 | 276.0 | HIP 23109 | 23.95 |