C/2015 V2 (Johnson)
- Capture date
- 2016-12-16
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
CK15V020 C2016 12 17.15837 14 01 02.43 +44 12 15.6 13.8 Nw@2292J01
- Distance to the Sun
- 2.786212 AU (416,811,400 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 2.714253 AU (406,046,480 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 14.2 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
Open original-resolution image
- Source filename
- c2015v2-20161216-j01.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 1045 × 781
About this object
- Designation
- C/2015 V2
- Orbit class
- Hyperbolic Comet
Orbital parameters: Epoch 2457771.5 JD TDB · q = 1.64 au · e = 1 · i = 49.9 deg · Ω = 69.9 deg · ω = 165 deg · T = 2457916.847 JD TDB