Comet C/2013 Y2 (PANSTARRS) is at Opposition (3.793 AU) in the constellation Aquila on the 13th July 2015
Ephemeris
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase Mag 2015 07 10 19 09 35.7 +05 30 00 3.7676 4.6906 152.1 5.8 21.6 2015 07 11 19 08 57.6 +05 30 23 3.7760 4.6992 152.2 5.8 21.6 2015 07 12 19 08 19.8 +05 30 38 3.7846 4.7077 152.2 5.8 21.6 2015 07 13 19 07 42.2 +05 30 46 3.7935 4.7163 152.2 5.8 21.6 2015 07 14 19 07 04.9 +05 30 47 3.8026 4.7249 152.1 5.8 21.6 2015 07 15 19 06 27.8 +05 30 40 3.8121 4.7334 152.0 5.8 21.7 2015 07 16 19 05 51.0 +05 30 26 3.8217 4.7420 151.8 5.8 21.7 2015 07 17 19 05 14.6 +05 30 05 3.8317 4.7505 151.6 5.8 21.7 2015 07 18 19 04 38.5 +05 29 38 3.8419 4.7591 151.4 5.9 21.7 2015 07 19 19 04 02.8 +05 29 03 3.8524 4.7676 151.1 5.9 21.7 2015 07 20 19 03 27.5 +05 28 22 3.8632 4.7762 150.8 6.0 21.7 2015 07 21 19 02 52.6 +05 27 34 3.8742 4.7847 150.5 6.0 21.7 2015 07 22 19 02 18.1 +05 26 40 3.8855 4.7932 150.1 6.1 21.8 2015 07 23 19 01 44.1 +05 25 39 3.8970 4.8018 149.7 6.1 21.8 2015 07 24 19 01 10.6 +05 24 33 3.9088 4.8103 149.3 6.2 21.8 2015 07 25 19 00 37.6 +05 23 20 3.9209 4.8189 148.8 6.3 21.8 2015 07 26 19 00 05.1 +05 22 01 3.9332 4.8274 148.4 6.3 21.8 2015 07 27 18 59 33.1 +05 20 37 3.9458 4.8359 147.8 6.4 21.8 2015 07 28 18 59 01.6 +05 19 07 3.9586 4.8444 147.3 6.5 21.8 2015 07 29 18 58 30.7 +05 17 31 3.9717 4.8530 146.8 6.6 21.9 2015 07 30 18 58 00.4 +05 15 50 3.9850 4.8615 146.2 6.7 21.9 2015 07 31 18 57 30.7 +05 14 04 3.9985 4.8700 145.6 6.8 21.9
Comet C/2013 Y2 (PANSTARRS) is at Perihelion (1.919 AU) on the 13th June 2014
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase Mag 2014 06 10 10 06 44.1 -15 11 25 1.7839 1.9196 81.6 31.5 16.1 2014 06 11 10 09 18.8 -15 09 12 1.7898 1.9194 81.3 31.5 16.1 2014 06 12 10 11 54.1 -15 07 06 1.7958 1.9192 81.0 31.5 16.1 2014 06 13 10 14 30.0 -15 05 07 1.8019 1.9191 80.6 31.5 16.1 2014 06 14 10 17 06.5 -15 03 14 1.8081 1.9191 80.3 31.4 16.1 2014 06 15 10 19 43.5 -15 01 28 1.8144 1.9192 80.0 31.4 16.1 2014 06 16 10 22 21.1 -14 59 48 1.8208 1.9193 79.7 31.4 16.1 2014 06 17 10 24 59.1 -14 58 15 1.8274 1.9195 79.3 31.3 16.1 2014 06 18 10 27 37.6 -14 56 48 1.8340 1.9198 79.0 31.3 16.1 2014 06 19 10 30 16.6 -14 55 27 1.8407 1.9202 78.7 31.3 16.2 2014 06 20 10 32 56.0 -14 54 13 1.8475 1.9207 78.4 31.2 16.2 2014 06 21 10 35 35.8 -14 53 05 1.8545 1.9212 78.0 31.2 16.2 2014 06 22 10 38 16.0 -14 52 04 1.8615 1.9219 77.7 31.1 16.2 2014 06 23 10 40 56.5 -14 51 08 1.8687 1.9226 77.4 31.1 16.2 2014 06 24 10 43 37.4 -14 50 19 1.8760 1.9233 77.1 31.0 16.2 2014 06 25 10 46 18.6 -14 49 36 1.8833 1.9242 76.7 30.9 16.2 2014 06 26 10 49 00.1 -14 48 58 1.8908 1.9251 76.4 30.9 16.2 2014 06 27 10 51 41.9 -14 48 27 1.8984 1.9262 76.1 30.8 16.2 2014 06 28 10 54 23.9 -14 48 01 1.9061 1.9273 75.8 30.8 16.3 2014 06 29 10 57 06.1 -14 47 41 1.9139 1.9284 75.4 30.7 16.3 2014 06 30 10 59 48.5 -14 47 26 1.9219 1.9297 75.1 30.6 16.3
Comet C/2013 Y2 (PANSTARRS) will make its closest approach to the Earth (1.557 AU) on the 19th March 2014
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase Mag 2014 03 18 07 51 11.5 -23 46 48 1.5577 2.1975 117.1 23.8 16.4 2014 03 19 07 51 27.9 -23 40 05 1.5576 2.1917 116.6 24.0 16.4 2014 03 20 07 51 46.4 -23 33 14 1.5576 2.1859 116.0 24.2 16.4 2014 03 21 07 52 07.2 -23 26 16 1.5577 2.1802 115.5 24.4 16.3 2014 03 22 07 52 30.2 -23 19 11 1.5579 2.1746 114.9 24.5 16.3 2014 03 23 07 52 55.5 -23 12 00 1.5582 2.1690 114.4 24.7 16.3 2014 03 24 07 53 23.0 -23 04 43 1.5586 2.1634 113.9 24.9 16.3 2014 03 25 07 53 52.8 -22 57 20 1.5590 2.1579 113.3 25.1 16.3 2014 03 26 07 54 24.8 -22 49 52 1.5595 2.1525 112.8 25.3 16.3 2014 03 27 07 54 59.1 -22 42 19 1.5601 2.1470 112.3 25.5 16.3 2014 03 28 07 55 35.6 -22 34 42 1.5607 2.1417 111.8 25.6 16.3 2014 03 29 07 56 14.4 -22 27 01 1.5615 2.1364 111.2 25.8 16.3 2014 03 30 07 56 55.5 -22 19 17 1.5623 2.1311 110.7 26.0 16.3 2014 03 31 07 57 38.8 -22 11 30 1.5631 2.1259 110.2 26.2 16.2
Comet C/2013 Y2 (PANSTARRS) is at Opposition (1.801 AU) on the 18th January, 2014.
Orbital elements: C/2013 Y2 (PANSTARRS) T 2014 June 13.98688 TT MPC q 1.9409422 (2000.0) P Q Peri. 307.70399 -0.88542818 +0.13293831 Node 244.12980 -0.07389888 -0.98629935 e 1.0 Incl. 29.66720 -0.45886371 -0.09767805 From 107 observations 2013 Dec. 30-2014 Jan. 9.
MPEC 2014 - A59
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase Mg 2014 01 15 08 22 27.8 -22 05 39 1.8304 2.6265 135.8 15.1 17.5 2014 01 16 08 21 47.6 -22 16 59 1.8204 2.6188 136.0 15.1 17.5 2014 01 17 08 21 06.6 -22 28 03 1.8106 2.6110 136.2 15.1 17.5 2014 01 18 08 20 24.8 -22 38 50 1.8010 2.6033 136.4 15.1 17.4 2014 01 19 08 19 42.2 -22 49 21 1.7916 2.5956 136.6 15.1 17.4 2014 01 20 08 18 58.9 -22 59 36 1.7824 2.5880 136.7 15.1 17.4 2014 01 21 08 18 14.9 -23 09 32 1.7735 2.5803 136.8 15.1 17.4 2014 01 22 08 17 30.3 -23 19 11 1.7647 2.5727 136.9 15.2 17.3 2014 01 23 08 16 45.1 -23 28 32 1.7562 2.5651 137.0 15.2 17.3 2014 01 24 08 15 59.3 -23 37 34 1.7478 2.5575 137.0 15.2 17.3 2014 01 25 08 15 13.2 -23 46 17 1.7397 2.5499 137.0 15.3 17.3 2014 01 26 08 14 26.6 -23 54 41 1.7318 2.5424 137.0 15.3 17.2 2014 01 27 08 13 39.6 -24 02 45 1.7241 2.5349 137.0 15.4 17.2 2014 01 28 08 12 52.4 -24 10 29 1.7165 2.5274 137.0 15.4 17.2 2014 01 29 08 12 04.9 -24 17 53 1.7092 2.5199 136.9 15.5 17.2 2014 01 30 08 11 17.3 -24 24 56 1.7021 2.5124 136.8 15.6 17.2 2014 01 31 08 10 29.6 -24 31 38 1.6952 2.5050 136.7 15.7 17.1