Comet
PANSTARRS
419P/PANSTARRS
Where is it now
- Distance from Sun
- 3.88 AU
- True anomaly
- 234.35°
- As of
- 29 August 2026
Two-body Kepler propagation — accurate to ~0.1% for major planets over decades, less so for highly-perturbed bodies. Use JPL Horizons for high precision.
Orbital elements
- Semi-major axis
- 3.524 AU
- Eccentricity
- 0.2785
- Inclination
- 2.8°
- Orbital period
- 6.61 years
- Perihelion
- 2.542 AU
- Aphelion
- 4.505 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 40.43°
- Argument of periapsis
- 187.26°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2457097.01390 (perihelion)
Visual & observation
- Absolute magnitude (H)
- 7.3
- Spectral type
- ETc
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB (comets)