C/2026 P2 ( PanSTARRS )

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Updated on November 2, 2026

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* Profile

Discovery Date August 11, 2026
Magnitude 19.9 mag
Discoverer Pan-STARRS 1 telescope (Haleakala)

* Pictures

* Orbital Elements

Epoch 2026 June 9.0 TT = JDT 2461200.5
T 2027 Nov. 21.68480 TT                                 MPCORBFIT
q   2.4803394            (2000.0)            P               Q
z  +0.0000580      Peri.   78.87784     -0.00020620     -0.93503730
 +/-0.0000038      Node    23.44596     +0.09745179     -0.35288052
e   0.9998560      Incl.   63.01019     +0.99524022     +0.03435957
From 423 observations 2025 Aug. 25-2026 Oct. 30, mean residual 0".4.

* Finding Charts

* Magnitudes Graph

        m1 = 6.5 + 5 log d + 11.5 log r

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The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2026-U103.
The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.11 (AstroArts).
The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.

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