LINEAR

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis

-1,280.933 AU

Eccentricity

1.0016

Inclination

30.57°

Perihelion

2.058 AU

Longitude of ascending node

14.17°

Argument of periapsis

121.49°

Epoch · J2000

JD 2452658.20292 (perihelion)

Orbit class · HYP

Hyperbolic comet

Earth MOID · 473.3 LD

1.2162 AU

Orbit quality

Observations used

3,261

Data arc

673 days

First observed

28 August 2001

Last observed

2 July 2003

Residual RMS

0.65 ″

Solution · Otto Matic

15 April 2021

Visual & observation

Absolute magnitude (H)

9.7

Total magnitude M₁ · K₁ 6.5

9.7

Discovery & classification

Also known as 2001 RX14