Snyder-Murakami

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis

-1,858.537 AU

Eccentricity

1.0008

Inclination

92.54°

Perihelion

1.466 AU

Longitude of ascending node

244.58°

Argument of periapsis

9.03°

Epoch · J2000

JD 2452327.29287 (perihelion)

Orbit class · HYP

Hyperbolic comet

Earth MOID · 179.4 LD

0.461 AU

Orbit quality

Observations used

905

Data arc

302 days

First observed

12 March 2002

Last observed

8 January 2003

Residual RMS

0.66 ″

Solution · Otto Matic

15 April 2021

Visual & observation

Absolute magnitude (H)

10.6

Total magnitude M₁ · K₁ 7.5

10.6

Discovery & classification

Also known as 2002 E2