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P/2018 VN2 (Leonard)

Perihelion distance : 2.12 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 18 °
Orbital period : 8.18 years
Eccentricity : 0.48

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2026 Sep 18 21h28 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)17.8
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26.75 "
Magnitude bandr
Right ascension31.35475 °
Declination+27.48825 °
MPC report
COD L27
CON J.-F. Soulier
OBS J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.25-m f/3.5 reflector + CCD
NUM 3
ACK MPCReport file updated 2026.09.19 07:41:52
NET ATLAS2
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
    PK18V02N KC2026 09 18.89476 02 05 25.14 +27 29 17.7          17.9 r      L27
    PK18V02N KC2026 09 18.92512 02 05 25.30 +27 29 06.9          17.8 r      L27
    PK18V02N KC2026 09 18.95688 02 05 25.46 +27 28 55.6          17.8 r      L27
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)250 mm
Instrument focale length875 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.5
FilterNone
CameraATIK 414 EX
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-10 °C
Binning1x1
MountPARAMOUNT ME
AutoguideNo
Exposure details120 x 60s
Observatory MPC codeL27
LocationDauban
Reference stars catalog (ast)ATLAS2
Reference stars catalog (phot)ATLAS2
Used softwaresTycho
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.5 "/pix
Observation submission date2026 Sep 19 05h44m59s
Observation modification date2026 Sep 19 06h05m00s

(Record n° 31883)

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