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P/2026 R2 (Leonard)

Perihelion distance : 0.79 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 78 °
Orbital period : 21.77 years
Eccentricity : 0.9

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2026 Oct 10 19h19 UT by Tiago Ferreira


(Copyright Tiago Ferreira)

Magnitude (MPC m2)15.6
Aperture radius for m28.4 "
Magnitude bandVj
r (dist/Sun) 0.837 AU
d (dist/Earth) 0.327 AU
Right ascension247.28691 °
Declination-18.24968 °
ADES report
# version=2022
# observatory
! mpcCode R39
# submitter
! name T. Ferreira
# observers
! name Dobsonian Power
# measurers
! name Tiago Ferreira
# telescope
! design Reflector
! aperture 0.41
! fRatio 3.3
! detector CCD
# software
! astrometry Tycho 13.7
! photometry Tycho 13.7
permID |provID     |trkSub  |mode|stn |obsTime                |ra         |dec        |rmsRA|rmsDec|rmsFit|astCat  |mag  |rmsMag|band|photCat |photAp|logSNR|exp |notes|remarks
       |P/2026 R2  |  TR0000| CCD|R39 |2026-10-10T19:19:15Z   |247.28691  |-18.24968  |0.41 |0.44  |0.60  |  ATLAS2|15.6 |0.04  |  Vj|  ATLAS2| 8.4  |1.77  | 192|    K|
       |P/2026 R2  |  TR0000| CCD|R39 |2026-10-10T19:27:10Z   |247.28721  |-18.27416  |0.38 |0.39  |0.55  |  ATLAS2|15.7 |0.04  |  Vj|  ATLAS2| 8.4  |1.74  | 192|    K|
       |P/2026 R2  |  TR0000| CCD|R39 |2026-10-10T19:32:11Z   |247.28740  |-18.28945  |0.36 |0.39  |0.53  |  ATLAS2|15.5 |0.04  |  Vj|  ATLAS2| 8.4  |1.79  | 184|    K|
Instrumental configurationConfig2
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)406 mm
Instrument focale length1353 mm
Instrument focale/diameter3.3
SensorCMOS
Exposure details69x8s
Observatory MPC codeR39
Reference stars catalog (ast)ATLAS2
Reference stars catalog (phot)ATLAS2
Resulting picture sampling (scale)0.57 "/pix
Observation submission date2026 Oct 11 00h32m28s
Observation modification date2026 Oct 11 00h43m36s

(Record n° 31961)

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