C/2025 K3 ( PanSTARRS )

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Updated on March 23, 2026

Profile Discovery Date May 23, 2025 Magnitude 22.0 mag Discoverer Pan-STARRS 2 telescope (Haleakala)

Orbital Elements Epoch 2025 Nov. 21.0 TT = JDT 2461000.5 T 2028 Dec. 14.13216 TT Pike q 3.4699420 (2000.0) P Q z -0.0004086 Peri. 188.59787 -0.96930799 +0.18897924 +/-0.0000808 Node 350.63332 +0.23998118 +0.58838064 e 1.0014177 Incl. 104.93514 -0.05339523 -0.78619022 From 52 observations 2025 Apr. 28-2026 Mar. 19, mean residual 0".3.

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 6.0 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2026-F123. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.11 (AstroArts). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.