C/2022 S3 ( PanSTARRS )

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Updated on February 26, 2023

Profile Discovery Date September 19, 2022 Magnitude 21.0 mag Discoverer Pan-STARRS 1 telescope (Haleakala) Pictures

Orbital Elements Epoch 2022 Aug. 9.0 TT = JDT 2459800.5 T 2023 Jan. 21.68153 TT Rudenko q 0.8382565 (2000.0) P Q z -0.0004325 Peri. 267.97043 +0.10910875 -0.91939771 +/-0.0001596 Node 157.32183 +0.54491843 +0.37327191 e 1.0003625 Incl. 78.55877 -0.83135984 +0.12399974 >From 82 observations 2022 Sept. 19-Oct. 25, mean residual 0".5.

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 9.5 + 5 log d + 30.0 log r [ ,-92] ( - 2022 Oct. 21) m1 = 17.0 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r(t + 60) [-92, ] (2022 Oct. 21 - ) * Gray curve is: m1 = 14.5 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2022-V125. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.10 (AstroArts). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.