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C/2024 L3 (PANSTARRS)

Basic Information of C/2024 L3 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 6.857753
Eccentricity 1.004007
Inclination (deg) 111.592300
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 295.003400
Argument of perihelion (deg) 59.054100
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPC181184, MPC orbital elements

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2023-11-23T18:13:40.800

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 14:06:03.29 +53:50:56.1 8.492 10.29 44.9 HIP 68932 32.69
2025-11-22 14:06:23.00 +53:53:51.0 8.487 10.41 43.4 HIP 68932 35.22
2025-11-23 14:06:42.43 +53:56:52.5 8.482 10.53 41.9 HIP 68932 38.14
2025-11-24 14:07:01.58 +54:00:00.6 8.477 10.66 40.5 HIP 68932 41.39
2025-11-25 14:07:20.43 +54:03:15.2 8.472 10.79 39.0 HIP 69322 40.65
2025-11-26 14:07:38.97 +54:06:36.2 8.467 10.92 37.6 HIP 69322 36.60
2025-11-27 14:07:57.19 +54:10:03.8 8.462 11.06 36.2 HIP 69322 32.61
2025-11-28 14:08:15.08 +54:13:37.8 8.457 11.20 34.9 HIP 69322 28.74
2025-11-29 14:08:32.63 +54:17:18.2 8.451 11.34 33.5 HIP 69322 25.08
2025-11-30 14:08:49.82 +54:21:05.0 8.446 11.49 32.2 HIP 69322 21.76
2025-12-01 14:09:06.65 +54:24:58.2 8.441 11.63 30.9 HIP 69322 19.02
2025-12-02 14:09:23.10 +54:28:57.7 8.435 11.78 29.6 HIP 69322 17.19
2025-12-03 14:09:39.16 +54:33:03.5 8.430 11.94 28.3 HIP 69322 16.61
2025-12-04 14:09:54.83 +54:37:15.6 8.424 12.09 27.1 HIP 69322 17.46
2025-12-05 14:10:10.08 +54:41:34.0 8.419 12.25 25.9 HIP 69322 19.61
2025-12-06 14:10:24.91 +54:45:58.5 8.414 12.42 24.7 HIP 69386 17.12
2025-12-07 14:10:39.31 +54:50:29.2 8.408 12.42 24.7 HIP 69386 13.76