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C/2023 R2 (PANSTARRS)

Basic Information of C/2023 R2 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 0.904911
Eccentricity 1.000319
Inclination (deg) 30.692200
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 188.881600
Argument of perihelion (deg) 337.325200
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPEC 2024-L77, MPC orbital elements

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2024-08-12T04:30:08.640

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 19:24:49.64 +04:35:36.9 6.285 22.76 103.3 HIP 95318 29.96
2025-11-22 19:25:25.18 +04:33:31.4 6.306 22.87 102.7 HIP 95318 34.99
2025-11-23 19:26:00.99 +04:31:30.5 6.328 22.98 102.2 HIP 95680 27.29
2025-11-24 19:26:37.05 +04:29:34.1 6.349 23.10 101.6 HIP 95680 20.59
2025-11-25 19:27:13.36 +04:27:42.3 6.370 23.20 101.1 HIP 95680 16.40
2025-11-26 19:27:49.90 +04:25:54.9 6.390 23.31 100.6 HIP 95680 16.81
2025-11-27 19:28:26.66 +04:24:12.1 6.411 23.41 100.1 HIP 95680 21.61
2025-11-28 19:29:03.65 +04:22:33.8 6.431 23.51 99.6 HIP 95680 28.71
2025-11-29 19:29:40.85 +04:21:00.0 6.452 23.61 99.1 HIP 96054 32.54
2025-11-30 19:30:18.26 +04:19:30.6 6.472 23.70 98.6 HIP 96054 23.25
2025-12-01 19:30:55.86 +04:18:05.6 6.492 23.79 98.1 HIP 96054 14.12
2025-12-02 19:31:33.65 +04:16:45.0 6.512 23.88 97.6 HIP 96054 6.06
2025-12-03 19:32:11.63 +04:15:28.9 6.532 23.97 97.2 HIP 96054 7.40
2025-12-04 19:32:49.78 +04:14:17.1 6.551 24.05 96.7 HIP 96054 15.99
2025-12-05 19:33:28.10 +04:13:09.6 6.571 24.13 96.3 HIP 96318 24.01
2025-12-06 19:34:06.59 +04:12:06.5 6.590 24.21 95.8 HIP 96318 15.26
2025-12-07 19:34:45.23 +04:11:07.6 6.609 24.21 95.8 HIP 96318 8.61