C/2025 L2 (MAPS) Orbit by S. Nakano NK 5526 (2026) Observed in 2nd half of 2025
Equinox 2000.0 T/TT q (AU) e P Peri. Node Inc. Tail(AU) Epoch 2025 Dec. 20.65364 2.8336611 0.9940013 232.64122 134.98692 86.58420 0.200 2026 June 9.0 m1 = 11.0 + 5 log Delta + 8.0 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 , ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ 2025 Dec. 31 21 43.38 -60 49.2 21 47.05 -60 35.3 3.376 2.836 +2.44 - 1.1 17.3 17.9/ 96 49.4 15.3 118/0.85 105 .84 2026 Jan. 10 22 07.95 -61 01.5 22 11.44 -60 46.7 3.398 2.841 +2.69 - 0.5 17.3 19.7/ 94 48.4 15.0 124/0.83 106 .56 20 22 35.09 -61 07.6 22 38.36 -60 52.0 3.406 2.850 +2.93 + 0.3 17.3 21.4/ 93 48.5 15.0 130/0.82 45 .01 30 23 04.61 -61 05.7 23 07.64 -60 49.5 3.402 2.863 +3.14 + 1.2 17.3 23.0/ 90 49.6 15.2 135/0.84 121 .89 Feb. 9 23 36.25 -60 53.6 23 39.01 -60 37.0 3.389 2.880 +3.32 + 2.5 17.3 24.7/ 88 51.4 15.5 138/0.86 91 .55 19 00 09.70 -60 29.0 00 12.17 -60 12.3 3.371 2.899 +3.45 + 3.9 17.3 26.2/ 85 53.8 16.0 141/0.89 57 .03 Mar. 1 00 44.47 -59 50.0 00 46.66 -59 33.6 3.349 2.922 +3.53 + 5.4 17.4 27.7/ 83 56.5 16.4 143/0.92 123 .93 11 01 20.00 -58 55.0 01 21.93 -58 39.3 3.329 2.949 +3.55 + 7.1 17.4 29.0/ 80 59.3 16.8 145/0.94 83 .54 21 01 55.68 -57 43.4 01 57.39 -57 28.8 3.312 2.978 +3.50 + 8.6 17.4 30.0/ 77 62.1 17.2 146/0.97 71 .05 31 02 30.88 -56 15.8 02 32.42 -56 02.7 3.302 3.011 +3.41 +10.0 17.4 30.8/ 75 64.5 17.4 148/0.98 115 .95 Apr. 10 03 05.04 -54 34.2 03 06.47 -54 22.7 3.303 3.046 +3.27 +11.1 17.5 31.2/ 73 66.5 17.6 149/0.99 83 .52 20 03 37.76 -52 41.5 03 39.13 -52 31.8 3.316 3.084 +3.10 +11.8 17.5 31.2/ 71 68.0 17.6 151/0.99 79 .09 30 04 08.74 -50 41.9 04 10.10 -50 34.1 3.342 3.124 +2.91 +12.0 17.6 30.7/ 70 68.9 17.5 153/0.98 107 .97 May 10 04 37.82 -48 39.8 04 39.20 -48 34.0 3.382 3.168 +2.72 +11.8 17.7 29.9/ 69 69.2 17.3 156/0.96 89 .49 20 05 04.98 -46 39.7 05 06.40 -46 35.8 3.435 3.213 +2.53 +11.2 17.7 28.8/ 69 68.9 17.1 160/0.93 78 .15 30 05 30.24 -44 45.8 05 31.70 -44 43.6 3.500 3.260 +2.35 +10.3 17.8 27.4/ 70 68.1 16.8 164/0.90 105 .98 June 9 05 53.66 -43 01.1 05 55.18 -43 00.7 3.575 3.310 +2.18 + 9.1 17.9 25.8/ 71 66.8 16.4 168/0.86 93 .44 19 06 15.36 -41 28.2 06 16.94 -41 29.4 3.658 3.362 +2.01 + 7.8 18.0 24.1/ 73 65.2 15.9 173/0.82 73 .20 29 06 35.43 -40 08.8 06 37.06 -40 11.4 3.746 3.415 +1.86 + 6.4 18.1 22.4/ 75 63.5 15.4 178/0.77 111 .99 July 9 06 53.97 -39 03.6 06 55.65 -39 07.5 3.835 3.470 +1.71 + 4.9 18.2 20.7/ 77 61.7 14.9 184/0.73 90 .37 19 07 11.07 -38 12.9 07 12.80 -38 18.0 3.924 3.526 +1.58 + 3.5 18.3 19.0/ 80 60.0 14.4 191/0.69 72 .26 29 07 26.79 -37 36.4 07 28.56 -37 42.7 4.008 3.584 +1.44 + 2.2 18.4 17.3/ 84 58.5 14.0 198/0.66 119 1.00 Aug. 8 07 41.18 -37 13.5 07 42.98 -37 20.7 4.087 3.643 +1.31 + 0.9 18.5 15.7/ 88 57.4 13.6 205/0.63 79 .29 18 07 54.27 -37 03.5 07 56.10 -37 11.5 4.158 3.704 +1.18 - 0.2 18.6 14.1/ 92 56.9 13.2 213/0.60 79 .30 28 08 06.05 -37 05.1 08 07.90 -37 13.9 4.218 3.765 +1.05 - 1.3 18.7 12.6/ 97 57.0 13.0 221/0.58 124 1.00 Sept. 7 08 16.51 -37 17.3 08 18.37 -37 26.7 4.268 3.828 +0.91 - 2.2 18.8 11.0/102 57.9 12.9 230/0.57 64 .21 17 08 25.60 -37 38.8 08 27.47 -37 48.7 4.304 3.892 +0.76 - 3.0 18.9 9.5/109 59.5 12.9 239/0.57 91 .33 27 08 33.24 -38 08.0 08 35.11 -38 18.4 4.328 3.956 +0.61 - 3.6 19.0 8.0/117 61.9 12.9 247/0.57 119 1.00 Oct. 7 08 39.35 -38 43.4 08 41.22 -38 54.1 4.339 4.021 +0.44 - 4.0 19.0 6.5/128 65.1 13.0 256/0.57 54 .15 17 08 43.80 -39 23.0 08 45.67 -39 34.0 4.338 4.088 +0.27 - 4.2 19.1 5.2/144 69.0 13.2 264/0.58 105 .34 27 08 46.47 -40 04.5 08 48.33 -40 15.7 4.326 4.154 +0.08 - 4.1 19.1 4.2/168 73.5 13.3 273/0.58 105 .99 Nov. 6 08 47.24 -40 45.3 08 49.08 -40 56.5 4.304 4.222 -0.13 - 3.7 19.2 3.9/201 78.6 13.3 281/0.59 58 .11 16 08 45.98 -41 22.2 08 47.81 -41 33.3 4.275 4.289 -0.33 - 2.9 19.2 4.7/232 84.2 13.3 290/0.59 118 .36 26 08 42.67 -41 51.3 08 44.47 -42 02.2 4.243 4.358 -0.54 - 1.7 19.3 6.2/254 90.1 13.1 299/0.58 83 .97 Dec. 6 08 37.33 -42 08.6 08 39.11 -42 19.3 4.210 4.427 -0.72 - 0.1 19.3 8.0/269 96.2 12.8 308/0.58 74 .09 16 08 30.13 -42 09.8 08 31.89 -42 20.0 4.181 4.496 -0.87 + 2.0 19.3 9.9/281 102.4 12.3 318/0.56 123 .38 26 08 21.43 -41 50.8 08 23.18 -42 00.5 4.159 4.566 -0.97 + 4.3 19.4 11.7/291 108.4 11.8 329/0.54 64 .94 2027 Jan. 5 08 11.73 -41 08.4 08 13.48 -41 17.6 4.150 4.636 -1.01 + 6.8 19.4 13.3/300 113.8 11.2 342/0.51 96 .07 15 08 01.65 -40 01.2 08 03.41 -40 09.7 4.158 4.706 -0.98 + 9.2 19.5 14.6/308 118.4 10.6 355/0.48 111 .41 25 07 51.87 -38 29.6 07 53.65 -38 37.5 4.185 4.777 -0.89 +11.4 19.5 15.5/317 121.7 10.1 9/0.46 59 .91 Feb. 4 07 42.97 -36 36.4 07 44.78 -36 43.7 4.236 4.847 -0.75 +13.1 19.6 16.0/325 123.3 9.8 24/0.44 117 .06 14 07 35.42 -34 26.0 07 37.29 -34 32.8 4.310 4.918 -0.58 +14.2 19.7 16.0/332 123.0 9.7 39/0.43 86 .46 24 07 29.52 -32 03.9 07 31.44 -32 10.4 4.410 4.990 -0.41 +14.8 19.8 15.7/340 120.8 9.8 53/0.42 76 .88 Mar. 6 07 25.38 -29 36.2 07 27.35 -29 42.3 4.533 5.061 -0.23 +14.8 19.9 15.1/348 117.0 10.1 65/0.42 127 .05