P/PANSTARRS (2018 P3 = 2023 V8) Orbit by S. Nakano NK 5168 (2024) Observed in 1st half of 2024

Equinox 2000.0 T/TT q (AU) e P Peri. Node Inc. Tail(AU) Epoch 2023 Dec. 26.74609 1.7506753 0.4173895 5.21 306.01184 59.15843 8.91515 0.200 2024 Mar. 31.0 m1 = 13.5 + 5 log Delta + 10.0 log r Date/ 0h TT R.A.(1950) Decl. R.A.(2000) Decl. Delta r Daily motion Magnitude Mot./PA Elong. P PA/Tail Moon Age h m ¡ , h m ¡ , m , m1 , ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ 2023 Dec. 22 22 25.94 -16 56.7 22 28.64 -16 41.4 1.955 1.751 +2.32 +17.8 17.4 38.0/ 63 63.4 30.1 72/2.70 56 .74 2024 Jan. 1 22 49.18 -13 59.0 22 51.82 -13 43.0 2.031 1.751 +2.32 +18.5 17.5 38.7/ 62 59.5 28.9 71/2.51 176 .78 11 23 12.43 -10 54.8 23 15.03 -10 38.4 2.109 1.755 +2.32 +18.8 17.6 39.2/ 62 55.8 27.6 71/2.32 62 .01 21 23 35.66 -07 46.6 23 38.23 -07 30.0 2.188 1.763 +2.32 +19.0 17.7 39.4/ 62 52.1 26.1 70/2.13 73 .79 31 23 58.82 -04 37.0 00 01.39 -04 20.3 2.268 1.775 +2.31 +18.9 17.8 39.4/ 62 48.5 24.5 70/1.94 171 .77 Feb. 10 00 21.94 -01 28.3 00 24.50 -01 11.7 2.350 1.791 +2.31 +18.5 17.9 39.3/ 62 44.9 22.9 70/1.76 44 .00 20 00 45.03 +01 37.1 00 47.60 +01 53.5 2.432 1.810 +2.31 +17.9 18.0 39.0/ 62 41.3 21.1 70/1.58 89 .82 Mar. 1 01 08.10 +04 37.0 01 10.69 +04 53.0 2.514 1.833 +2.31 +17.2 18.1 38.5/ 63 37.7 19.3 71/1.40 158 .75 11 01 31.19 +07 29.6 01 33.81 +07 44.9 2.597 1.859 +2.32 +16.3 18.3 38.0/ 64 34.0 17.4 71/1.23 25 .01 21 01 54.31 +10 13.1 01 56.97 +10 27.7 2.678 1.887 +2.32 +15.2 18.4 37.3/ 65 30.4 15.5 72/1.07 103 .84 31 02 17.49 +12 46.0 02 20.19 +12 59.7 2.758 1.918 +2.33 +14.0 18.5 36.6/ 67 26.7 13.5 73/0.91 142 .72 Apr. 10 02 40.72 +15 07.2 02 43.47 +15 19.9 2.836 1.952 +2.33 +12.7 18.7 35.9/ 68 22.9 11.5 74/0.75 6 .02 20 03 03.99 +17 15.7 03 06.80 +17 27.2 2.910 1.988 +2.33 +11.4 18.8 35.1/ 70 19.1 9.5 74/0.61 117 .86 30 03 27.27 +19 10.8 03 30.14 +19 21.0 2.980 2.025 +2.33 +10.0 18.9 34.3/ 72 15.2 7.5 75/0.47 124 .66 May 10 03 50.53 +20 52.0 03 53.45 +21 00.9 3.045 2.064 +2.32 + 8.6 19.1 33.5/ 74 11.2 5.5 74/0.34 14 .05 20 04 13.70 +22 19.2 04 16.67 +22 26.6 3.105 2.105 +2.31 + 7.2 19.2 32.6/ 76 7.2 3.4 71/0.21 132 .88 30 04 36.71 +23 32.4 04 39.73 +23 38.2 3.158 2.146 +2.28 + 5.8 19.3 31.8/ 78 3.3 1.5 56/0.09 102 .58 June 9 04 59.50 +24 31.9 05 02.55 +24 36.1 3.203 2.189 +2.25 + 4.5 19.4 30.9/ 81 2.3 1.1 318/0.06 32 .07 19 05 21.95 +25 18.1 05 25.04 +25 20.8 3.240 2.233 +2.21 + 3.2 19.5 30.0/ 83 6.2 2.8 287/0.16 149 .90 29 05 43.99 +25 51.9 05 47.09 +25 52.9 3.269 2.277 +2.15 + 2.1 19.6 29.1/ 85 10.6 4.7 282/0.27 79 .49 July 9 06 05.53 +26 14.1 06 08.64 +26 13.6 3.287 2.322 +2.09 + 1.0 19.7 28.2/ 87 15.3 6.6 281/0.38 51 .09 19 06 26.46 +26 25.8 06 29.57 +26 23.8 3.295 2.367 +2.02 + 0.1 19.8 27.2/ 89 20.1 8.5 282/0.48 168 .92 29 06 46.71 +26 28.3 06 49.81 +26 24.8 3.293 2.412 +1.95 - 0.7 19.9 26.2/ 90 25.1 10.3 282/0.58 54 .40 Aug. 8 07 06.19 +26 22.9 07 09.28 +26 18.1 3.279 2.458 +1.86 - 1.3 20.0 25.1/ 92 30.3 12.0 283/0.68 69 .11 18 07 24.81 +26 11.2 07 27.88 +26 05.1 3.254 2.504 +1.77 - 1.8 20.0 23.9/ 93 35.7 13.7 284/0.78 169 .95 28 07 42.50 +25 54.7 07 45.55 +25 47.4 3.218 2.549 +1.67 - 2.1 20.1 22.6/ 94 41.4 15.2 285/0.88 29 .33 Sept. 7 07 59.18 +25 35.1 08 02.21 +25 26.7 3.170 2.594 +1.55 - 2.2 20.1 21.2/ 95 47.3 16.6 286/0.97 90 .13 17 08 14.76 +25 14.1 08 17.75 +25 04.8 3.111 2.640 +1.43 - 2.1 20.2 19.6/ 95 53.5 17.8 287/1.06 142 .98 27 08 29.13 +24 53.7 08 32.10 +24 43.5 3.042 2.685 +1.30 - 1.9 20.2 17.9/ 95 60.0 18.9 288/1.14 4 .28 Oct. 7 08 42.19 +24 35.8 08 45.13 +24 24.8 2.963 2.729 +1.16 - 1.4 20.2 15.9/ 94 66.8 19.7 288/1.22 113 .15 17 08 53.78 +24 22.3 08 56.70 +24 10.7 2.876 2.774 +1.00 - 0.8 20.2 13.6/ 93 74.1 20.2 288/1.29 113 1.00 27 09 03.75 +24 15.3 09 06.65 +24 03.2 2.783 2.818 +0.81 + 0.1 20.2 11.1/ 89 81.8 20.4 288/1.34 22 .25 Nov. 6 09 11.89 +24 16.7 09 14.78 +24 04.3 2.685 2.861 +0.61 + 1.1 20.2 8.4/ 82 89.9 20.3 288/1.37 141 .18 16 09 17.99 +24 28.4 09 20.87 +24 15.6 2.587 2.904 +0.38 + 2.3 20.2 5.7/ 66 98.6 19.7 287/1.38 79 1.00 26 09 21.81 +24 51.5 09 24.70 +24 38.6 2.490 2.946 +0.13 + 3.5 20.2 3.9/ 27 107.8 18.6 285/1.35 51 .24 Dec. 6 09 23.13 +25 26.6 09 26.02 +25 13.6 2.400 2.988 -0.13 + 4.6 20.2 5.0/339 117.7 17.0 283/1.28 172 .23 16 09 21.78 +26 12.9 09 24.68 +26 00.0 2.322 3.030 -0.40 + 5.5 20.1 7.7/316 128.1 14.8 280/1.15 43 .99 26 09 17.73 +27 08.0 09 20.66 +26 55.2 2.260 3.071 -0.66 + 6.0 20.1 10.6/305 138.9 12.1 275/0.97 84 .23 2025 Jan. 5 09 11.15 +28 07.6 09 14.11 +27 55.1 2.220 3.111 -0.86 + 5.9 20.2 12.8/298 150.0 9.1 267/0.73 143 .28 15 09 02.53 +29 05.8 09 05.52 +28 53.8 2.206 3.150 -0.98 + 5.1 20.2 13.9/292 160.6 6.0 250/0.48 8 .99 25 08 52.66 +29 56.6 08 55.69 +29 45.1 2.220 3.189 -1.01 + 3.9 20.3 13.7/287 167.7 3.8 207/0.31 122 .22 Feb. 4 08 42.52 +30 35.1 08 45.57 +30 24.2 2.266 3.227 -0.93 + 2.4 20.4 12.3/282 164.8 4.6 154/0.38 97 .35 14 08 33.15 +30 58.5 08 36.24 +30 48.1 2.341 3.265 -0.77 + 0.9 20.5 10.0/275 155.5 7.2 131/0.58 39 .98 24 08 25.41 +31 06.8 08 28.51 +30 56.8 2.443 3.302 -0.55 - 0.5 20.6 7.2/266 144.9 9.9 120/0.77 160 .19 Mar. 6 08 19.86 +31 01.5 08 22.96 +30 51.8 2.569 3.338 -0.31 - 1.6 20.8 4.3/248 134.3 12.3 114/0.90 54 .42 16 08 16.75 +30 45.2 08 19.86 +30 35.7 2.714 3.374 -0.07 - 2.5 20.9 2.6/200 124.1 14.1 110/0.98 75 .97 26 08 16.07 +30 20.4 08 19.17 +30 11.0 2.873 3.409 +0.16 - 3.1 21.1 3.7/147 114.4 15.5 108/1.02 161 .16

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