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C/2015 V2 (Johnson)

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
-961.433 AU
Eccentricity
1.0017
Inclination
49.87°
Perihelion
1.637 AU
Longitude of ascending node
69.85°
Argument of periapsis
164.9°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2457916.84746 (perihelion)
Orbit class · HYP
Hyperbolic comet
Earth MOID · 250.0 LD
0.6425 AU

Orbit quality

Observations used
5,890
Data arc
4.79 years
First observed
11 January 2015
Last observed
27 October 2019
Residual RMS
0.41 ″
Solution · Otto Matic
9 June 2026

Visual & observation

Absolute magnitude (H)
10
Total magnitude M₁ · K₁ 4.5
10

Discovery & classification

Also known as 2015 V2

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