PANSTARRS

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis

-3,893.179 AU

Eccentricity

1.0016

Inclination

142.64°

Perihelion

6.418 AU

Longitude of ascending node

276.23°

Argument of periapsis

326.07°

Epoch · J2000

JD 2458738.22206 (perihelion)

Orbit class · HYP

Hyperbolic comet

Earth MOID · 2,127.6 LD

5.4671 AU

Orbit quality

Observations used

915

Data arc

4.96 years

First observed

18 August 2017

Last observed

3 August 2022

Residual RMS

0.51 ″

Solution · Otto Matic

30 May 2024

Visual & observation

Absolute magnitude (H)

6.3

Total magnitude M₁ · K₁ 8

6.3

Discovery & classification

Also known as 2017 U7