365P/PANSTARRS

Metadata

Parameter Value
Designation 365P/PANSTARRS
Type P
Perihelion (tp_cal, UTC) 2018-02-10T18:09:33.384960Z
Orbit solution date (soln_date, UTC) 2021-04-15T23:28:38Z
Obs used 403
NEO -
M1 17.000
K1 11.000
PC 0.030
Osculating Elements
Parameter Value
Epoch (epoch_cal, TDB) 2017-12-14.0000000
e 0.57334364
q (au) 1.359121
a (au) 3.185517
i (deg) 9.836431
Ω (om, deg) 87.442495
ω (w, deg) 66.397480
M (ma, deg) 349.814297

Magnitude

365P/PANSTARRS · Magnitude (Full range)

Scatter + Global Linear

$$ M_a = (17.429 + 4.999\cdot 2.5\log_{10} r) + \epsilon - 2.5\log_{10}\Phi(\theta) + 5\log_{10}\Delta $$ $$ \theta = 180^\circ - \alpha $$ $$ \Phi(\theta) = \frac{\delta_{90} D(\theta) + 1}{\delta_{90} + 1},\quad D(\theta) = k\cdot \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g_f) + (1-k)\cdot \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g_b) $$ $$ \Phi_{HG}(\theta; g) = \left(\frac{1+g^2}{1+g^2-2g\cos\theta}\right)^{3/2},\quad \Phi_{HG}(90^\circ)=1 $$

Model Parameters

Parameter Value
H0 17.429
n 4.999
gf 1.000
gb -0.552
k 0.800
δ90 10.000
Parameter Symbol Range Description
Absolute magnitude at 1 AU from Sun and Earth H0 -5 to 20 Intrinsic brightness of the comet
Photometric slope parameter n 2 to 6 Rate of brightness change with heliocentric distance
Forward scattering asymmetry factor gf 0.8 to 1 Degree of forward scattering
Backward scattering asymmetry factor gb -1 to -0.5 Degree of backward scattering
Partitioning coefficient k 0.8 to 1 Ratio between forward/backward scattering contributions
Dust-to-gas brightness ratio δ90 1 to 10 Relative contribution of dust scattering to gas emission

Reference: EPSC-DPS2025-160

Ephemeris

Date/Time (UTC) RA (J2000) Dec (J2000) Nearest HIP Dist from HIP (arcmin)
2026-09-20 00:00 22:32:52.12 -21:25:23.4 HIP 111225 15.50
2026-09-20 12:00 22:32:33.78 -21:26:37.3 HIP 111225 11.71
2026-09-21 00:00 22:32:15.55 -21:27:49.8 HIP 111225 8.60
2026-09-21 12:00 22:31:57.44 -21:29:00.8 HIP 111225 7.06
2026-09-22 00:00 22:31:39.45 -21:30:10.3 HIP 111225 8.01
2026-09-22 12:00 22:31:21.58 -21:31:18.3 HIP 111225 10.75
2026-09-23 00:00 22:31:03.83 -21:32:24.9 HIP 111225 14.27
2026-09-23 12:00 22:30:46.21 -21:33:30.0 HIP 111225 18.09
2026-09-24 00:00 22:30:28.71 -21:34:33.7 HIP 111225 22.03
2026-09-24 12:00 22:30:11.35 -21:35:35.8 HIP 111225 26.03
2026-09-25 00:00 22:29:54.12 -21:36:36.4 HIP 111225 30.03
2026-09-25 12:00 22:29:37.03 -21:37:35.6 HIP 110881 28.66
2026-09-26 00:00 22:29:20.07 -21:38:33.3 HIP 110881 24.81
2026-09-26 12:00 22:29:03.25 -21:39:29.5 HIP 110881 21.08
2026-09-27 00:00 22:28:46.58 -21:40:24.1 HIP 110881 17.51
2026-09-27 12:00 22:28:30.05 -21:41:17.3 HIP 110881 14.21
2026-09-28 00:00 22:28:13.67 -21:42:09.0 HIP 110881 11.35
2026-09-28 12:00 22:27:57.44 -21:42:59.2 HIP 110881 9.32
2026-09-29 00:00 22:27:41.35 -21:43:47.8 HIP 110881 8.66
2026-09-29 12:00 22:27:25.43 -21:44:35.0 HIP 110881 9.60
2026-09-30 00:00 22:27:09.65 -21:45:20.7 HIP 110881 11.73
2026-09-30 12:00 22:26:54.04 -21:46:04.8 HIP 110881 14.51
2026-10-01 00:00 22:26:38.58 -21:46:47.5 HIP 110881 17.59
2026-10-01 12:00 22:26:23.29 -21:47:28.6 HIP 110693 15.69
2026-10-02 00:00 22:26:08.16 -21:48:08.2 HIP 110693 14.13
2026-10-02 12:00 22:25:53.19 -21:48:46.3 HIP 110693 13.36
2026-10-03 00:00 22:25:38.40 -21:49:22.9 HIP 110693 13.47
2026-10-03 12:00 22:25:23.77 -21:49:58.0 HIP 110693 14.42
2026-10-04 00:00 22:25:09.31 -21:50:31.5 HIP 110693 16.02
2026-10-04 12:00 22:24:55.03 -21:51:03.6 HIP 110590 17.69
2026-10-05 00:00 22:24:40.93 -21:51:34.1 HIP 110590 16.75
2026-10-05 12:00 22:24:27.00 -21:52:03.1 HIP 110590 16.41
2026-10-06 00:00 22:24:13.25 -21:52:30.6 HIP 110590 16.70
2026-10-06 12:00 22:23:59.68 -21:52:56.6 HIP 110509 15.07
2026-10-07 00:00 22:23:46.29 -21:53:21.1 HIP 110509 12.69
2026-10-07 12:00 22:23:33.09 -21:53:44.1 HIP 110509 10.74
2026-10-08 00:00 22:23:20.08 -21:54:05.5 HIP 110509 9.45
2026-10-08 12:00 22:23:07.25 -21:54:25.5 HIP 110509 9.06
2026-10-09 00:00 22:22:54.62 -21:54:43.9 HIP 110509 9.64
2026-10-09 12:00 22:22:42.17 -21:55:00.9 HIP 110509 10.99
2026-10-10 00:00 22:22:29.92 -21:55:16.3 HIP 110509 12.85
2026-10-10 12:00 22:22:17.86 -21:55:30.3 HIP 110509 14.99
2026-10-11 00:00 22:22:06.00 -21:55:42.7 HIP 110509 17.30