218P/LINEAR
- Capture date
- 2015-06-27
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
0218P C2015 06 27.11135 21 45 25.54 -06 39 51.3 17.6 Nw94434J01
- Distance to the Sun
- 1.413345 AU (211,433,466 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 0.536368 AU (80,239,484 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 16.2 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
Open original-resolution image
- Source filename
- 218p-20150627-j01.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 976 × 729
About this object
- Designation
- 218P
- Orbit class
- Jupiter-family Comet
Orbital parameters: Epoch 2458035.5 JD TDB · q = 1.17 au · e = 0.622 · i = 2.73 deg · Ω = 176 deg · ω = 59.7 deg · T = 2457136.015 JD TDB