C/2014 Q6 ( PanSTARRS )

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Updated on November 14, 2015

Profile Discovery Date August 31, 2014 Magnitude 19.7 mag Discoverer Pan-STARRS 1 telescope (Haleakala) Pictures

Orbital Elements Epoch 2015 Jan. 18.0 TT = JDT 2457040.5 T 2015 Jan. 6.35693 TT MPCW q 4.2227415 (2000.0) P Q z +0.0001567 Peri. 2.53032 +0.85023334 +0.31757870 +/-0.0000114 Node 326.65583 -0.49538880 +0.21300532 e 0.9993381 Incl. 49.79749 -0.17802585 +0.92399811 From 37 observations 2014 Aug. 31-2015 Sept. 10, mean residual 0".4.

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 4 + 5 log d + 20 log r(t + 100) * Gray curve is: m1 = 10.0 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2015-S97. The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.