Comet
Kresken
P/2025 W3 (Kresken)
Where is it now
- Distance from Sun
- 2.876 AU
- True anomaly
- 142.54°
- 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
- 2.547 AU
- Eccentricity
- 0.1806
- Inclination
- 9.74°
- Orbital period
- 4.07 years
- Perihelion
- 2.087 AU
- Aphelion
- 3.007 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 60.05°
- Argument of periapsis
- 311.4°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2460751.55822 (perihelion)
Visual & observation
- Absolute magnitude (H)
- 18.7
- Spectral type
- ETc
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB (comets)