C/2024 U1 ( PanSTARRS )

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Updated on March 23, 2025

Profile Discovery Date October 30, 2024 Magnitude 20.8 mag Discoverer Pan-STARRS 1 telescope (Haleakala) Pictures

Orbital Elements Epoch 2025 May 5.0 TT = JDT 2460800.5 T 2024 June 30.44127 TT Pike q 4.8360670 (2000.0) P Q z +0.0020177 Peri. 188.07897 +0.08341504 +0.62042154 +/-0.0000062 Node 270.26388 +0.95233296 +0.18079855 e 0.9902425 Incl. 128.75516 +0.29343461 -0.76314416 From 115 observations 2023 Nov. 13-2025 Jan. 18, mean residual 0".3.

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 6.5 + 5 log d + 15.0 log r(t - 200)

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2025-C143. The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.