C/2016 R2 (PANSTARRS)
- Capture date
- 2017-11-25
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
CK16R020 C2017 11 25.98304 05 09 38.57 +04 35 32.0 14.7 NQ@7140J01
- Distance to the Sun
- 3.120993 AU (466,893,954 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 2.185555 AU (326,954,357 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 13.8 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
Open original-resolution image
- Source filename
- c2016r2-20171125-j01.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 1152 × 818
About this object
- Designation
- C/2016 R2
- Orbit class
- Comet
Orbital parameters: Epoch 2458267.5 JD TDB · q = 2.6 au · e = 0.996 · i = 58.2 deg · Ω = 80.6 deg · ω = 33.2 deg · T = 2458248.083 JD TDB