C/2024 X4 ( PanSTARRS )

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Updated on March 4, 2025

Profile Discovery Date December 8, 2024 Magnitude 21.3 mag Discoverer Pan-STARRS 1 telescope (Haleakala)

Orbital Elements Epoch 2024 Oct. 17.0 TT = JDT 2460600.5 T 2025 Sept. 1.81565 TT Pike q 3.6051527 (2000.0) P Q n 0.03090816 Peri. 153.26814 +0.53435492 -0.63466222 a 10.0558928 Node 258.94433 +0.63734759 +0.73635938 e 0.6414885 Incl. 34.66866 +0.55520525 -0.23447544 P 31.9 From 34 observations 2024 Sept. 30-Dec. 30, mean residual 0".4.

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 12.0 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2025-A40. The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.