C/2025 V2 ( Rankin )

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Updated on March 23, 2026

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* Profile

Discovery Date November 2, 2025
Magnitude 19.8 mag
Discoverer David Rankin (Mt. Lemmon)

* Pictures

* Orbital Elements

Perturbed ephemeris below is based on elements from MPEC 2026-FC3.

Epoch (TT/JD) T (TT/JD)         Peri.     Node      Incl.   
2461480.50000 2461487.6100868 102.80881 138.08766  37.30608 

    e             q             a      Epoch (TT)
0.9998220     1.9498973  10954.56348  2027/03/16.00

* Finding Charts

* Magnitudes Graph

        m1 = 8.5 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

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The orbital elements are calculated using the Minor Planet & Comet Ephemeris Service.
The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.11 (AstroArts).
The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.

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