P/2026 C2 ( PanSTARRS )

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Updated on March 22, 2026

Profile Discovery Date February 13, 2026 Magnitude 20.0 mag Discoverer Pan-STARRS 1 telescope (Haleakala)

Orbital Elements Epoch 2025 Nov. 21.0 TT = JDT 2461000.5 T 2026 July 21.64004 TT Pike q 2.4362287 (2000.0) P Q n 0.14712283 Peri. 10.93292 -0.93067407 +0.36508562 a 3.5537157 Node 190.57228 -0.34462677 -0.89653282 e 0.3144559 Incl. 7.39902 -0.12279321 -0.25088124 P 6.70 From 156 observations 2026 Jan. 29-Mar. 19, mean residual 0".5.

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 14.0 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2026-F121. The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.