P/2026 R2 (Leonard)
- Capture date
- 2026-09-19
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
PK26R020 KB2026 09 19.90550916 04 20.976+56 21 00.47 18.7 GVET126J01
- Distance to the Sun
- 1.010986 AU (151,241,322 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 0.547632 AU (81,924,509 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 17.6 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
Open original-resolution image
- Source filename
- p2026r2-20260919-j01.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 1200 × 1270
About this object
- Designation
- P/2026 R2
- Orbit class
- Halley-type Comet*
Orbital parameters: Epoch 2461306.5 JD TDB · q = 0.79 au · e = 0.899 · i = 78.1 deg · Ω = 179 deg · ω = 206 deg · T = 2461338.737 JD TDB