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P/2024 K1 (PANSTARRS)

Basic Information of P/2024 K1 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type P
Perihelion distance (AU) 3.481355
Eccentricity 0.490630
Inclination (deg) 1.820500
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 251.615000
Argument of perihelion (deg) 349.371400
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPC181184, MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 17.867855

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2024-04-24T11:41:51.360
Period (years) 17.867855

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 20:58:37.93 -15:23:27.9 5.069 23.10 75.3 HIP 103491 15.97
2025-11-22 20:59:15.00 -15:21:06.7 5.088 23.42 75.2 HIP 103663 20.08
2025-11-23 20:59:52.56 -15:18:42.7 5.106 23.73 75.1 HIP 103663 12.89
2025-11-24 21:00:30.60 -15:16:16.0 5.125 24.04 75.0 HIP 103663 10.25
2025-11-25 21:01:09.11 -15:13:46.6 5.143 24.34 74.9 HIP 103755 4.76
2025-11-26 21:01:48.07 -15:11:14.5 5.162 24.64 74.9 HIP 103755 5.27
2025-11-27 21:02:27.49 -15:08:39.7 5.180 24.93 74.8 HIP 103755 15.04
2025-11-28 21:03:07.36 -15:06:02.3 5.198 25.21 74.7 HIP 103907 16.19
2025-11-29 21:03:47.65 -15:03:22.4 5.217 25.50 74.6 HIP 103907 15.82
2025-11-30 21:04:28.37 -15:00:39.8 5.235 25.77 74.5 HIP 104121 18.10
2025-12-01 21:05:09.51 -14:57:54.6 5.253 26.04 74.5 HIP 104121 7.89
2025-12-02 21:05:51.05 -14:55:06.9 5.271 26.31 74.4 HIP 104121 3.14
2025-12-03 21:06:32.99 -14:52:16.7 5.288 26.57 74.3 HIP 104121 13.31
2025-12-04 21:07:15.31 -14:49:24.0 5.306 26.82 74.2 HIP 104353 17.82
2025-12-05 21:07:58.02 -14:46:28.7 5.324 27.07 74.2 HIP 104353 10.35
2025-12-06 21:08:41.11 -14:43:31.1 5.341 27.32 74.1 HIP 104353 11.32
2025-12-07 21:09:24.55 -14:40:30.9 5.359 27.32 74.1 HIP 104353 19.68