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Lemmon-Yeung-PANSTARRS

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C/2015 VL62 (Lemmon-Yeung-PANSTARRS)

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
-1,339.452 AU
Eccentricity
1.002
Inclination
165.61°
Perihelion
2.72 AU
Longitude of ascending node
94.55°
Argument of periapsis
128.36°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2457994.09233 (perihelion)
Orbit class · HYP
Hyperbolic comet
Earth MOID · 676.4 LD
1.7381 AU

Orbit quality

Observations used
2,115
Data arc
2.7 years
First observed
2 November 2015
Last observed
16 July 2018
Residual RMS
0.55 ″
Solution · Otto Matic
15 April 2021

Visual & observation

Absolute magnitude (H)
11.4
Total magnitude M₁ · K₁ 5
11.4

Discovery & classification

Also known as 2015 VL62 · C/2015 YY6

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