P/2026 R2 ( Leonard )

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Updated on November 2, 2026

Profile Discovery Date September 14, 2026 Magnitude 18.2 mag Discoverer Gregory J. Leonard (Catalina Sky Survey) Pictures

Orbital Elements Epoch 2026 June 9.0 TT = JDT 2461200.5 T 2026 Oct. 25.23814 TT MPCORBFIT q 0.7895132 (2000.0) P Q n 0.04531165 Peri. 205.52860 +0.90348147 -0.42842601 a 7.7922489 Node 179.23119 +0.23816277 +0.52724340 e 0.8986797 Incl. 78.09946 -0.35637021 -0.73380211 P 21.8 From 918 observations 2026 Sept. 14-Oct. 16, mean residual 0".5.

Finding Charts

Magnitudes Graph m1 = 15.5 + 5 log d + 10.0 log r

The orbital elements are published on M.P.E.C. 2026-U103. The charts are made with StellaNavigator Ver.11 (AstroArts). The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.