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C/2024 G4 (PANSTARRS)

Basic Information of C/2024 G4 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 4.900595
Eccentricity 0.998507
Inclination (deg) 33.027500
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 152.975600
Argument of perihelion (deg) 131.415500
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPEC 2025-V36, MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 188054.403470

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2026-03-21T12:51:59.040
Period (years) 188054.403470

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 17:49:06.94 +01:45:30.7 5.742 39.63 104.2 HIP 87224 12.53
2025-11-22 17:50:08.42 +01:41:36.9 5.747 39.73 103.9 HIP 87224 20.25
2025-11-23 17:51:10.14 +01:37:47.4 5.751 39.82 103.6 HIP 87490 21.53
2025-11-24 17:52:12.08 +01:34:02.2 5.756 39.91 103.3 HIP 87490 10.16
2025-11-25 17:53:14.24 +01:30:21.2 5.761 40.00 103.0 HIP 87491 15.46
2025-11-26 17:54:16.61 +01:26:44.6 5.765 40.08 102.7 HIP 87491 26.65
2025-11-27 17:55:19.19 +01:23:12.2 5.770 40.17 102.5 HIP 87796 12.13
2025-11-28 17:56:21.96 +01:19:44.2 5.774 40.25 102.2 HIP 87796 7.20
2025-11-29 17:57:24.92 +01:16:20.5 5.778 40.32 101.9 HIP 87994 18.65
2025-11-30 17:58:28.06 +01:13:01.1 5.782 40.39 101.6 HIP 87994 6.94
2025-12-01 17:59:31.38 +01:09:46.1 5.786 40.46 101.3 HIP 87994 16.45
2025-12-02 18:00:34.88 +01:06:35.4 5.789 40.53 101.0 HIP 88290 21.12
2025-12-03 18:01:38.54 +01:03:28.9 5.793 40.60 100.8 HIP 88290 14.92
2025-12-04 18:02:42.36 +01:00:26.8 5.796 40.66 100.5 HIP 88422 10.53
2025-12-05 18:03:46.33 +00:57:29.1 5.799 40.72 100.2 HIP 88422 13.67
2025-12-06 18:04:50.46 +00:54:35.6 5.802 40.78 99.9 HIP 88516 20.18
2025-12-07 18:05:54.73 +00:51:46.5 5.805 40.78 99.9 HIP 88516 30.50