C/2022 JK5 ( PanSTARRS )

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Updated on November 27, 2024

Profile Discovery Date May 9, 2022 Magnitude 21.0 mag Discoverer Pan-STARRS 2 telescope (Haleakala) Pictures

Orbital Elements Perturbed ephemeris below is based on elements from MPEC 2024-DC6. Epoch (TT/JD) T (TT/JD) Peri. Node Incl. 2460080.50000 2460063.3176973 247.15913 59.65250 16.83085 e q a Epoch (TT) 0.9377250 2.6869363 43.14628 2023/05/16.00

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph H = 14.5 G = 0.15 [ ,-79] ( - 2023 Feb. 8) m1 = -14.0 + 5 log d + 60 log r(t - 120) [-79,120] (2023 Feb. 8 - 2023 Aug. 26) m1 = -5.4 + 5 log d + 40 log r(t - 120) [120,420] (2023 Aug. 26 - 2024 June 21) H = 14.5 G = 0.15 [420, ] (2024 June 21 - )

The orbital elements are calculated using the Minor Planet & Comet Ephemeris Service. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.11 (AstroArts). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.