299P/Catalina-PanSTARRS (2015)

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Updated on November 13, 2016

Profile Designation 299P/2014 D2 Discovery Date February 27, 2014 Magnitude 18.4 mag, 19.8 mag Discoverer R. E. Hill (Catalina Sky Survey), Pan-STARRS 1 telescope (Haleakala) Pictures

Orbital Elements Epoch 2015 Feb. 27.0 TT = JDT 2457080.5 T 2015 Feb. 23.28773 TT MPCW q 3.1395359 (2000.0) P Q n 0.10774800 Peri. 323.51111 -0.56090583 +0.80766903 a 4.3738435 Node 271.68138 -0.71002887 -0.58224793 e 0.2822020 Incl. 10.47985 -0.42572719 -0.09304885 P 9.15 From 254 observations 2005 Mar. 11-2016 Aug. 4, mean residual 0".5.

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 7.5 + 5 log d + 15.0 log r

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2016-Q04. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.8 (AstroArts). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.