Comet P/2000 R2 (LINEAR) in the constellation Virgo is at Opposition (2.634 AU) on the 20th April 2018.
Comet P/2000 R2 (LINEAR) is at Opposition (3.807 AU) on the 3rd February 2015.
Ephemeris
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase Mag 2015 02 01 08 56 58.3 +10 08 09 3.7993 4.7784 172.8 1.5 2015 02 02 08 56 16.6 +10 12 01 3.8012 4.7809 173.1 1.4 2015 02 03 08 55 35.0 +10 15 54 3.8035 4.7835 173.2 1.4 2015 02 04 08 54 53.4 +10 19 48 3.8060 4.7860 173.1 1.4 2015 02 05 08 54 12.0 +10 23 43 3.8090 4.7885 172.7 1.5 2015 02 06 08 53 30.7 +10 27 39 3.8122 4.7910 172.2 1.6 2015 02 07 08 52 49.5 +10 31 36 3.8157 4.7935 171.6 1.7 2015 02 08 08 52 08.6 +10 35 34 3.8196 4.7960 170.9 1.9 2015 02 09 08 51 27.8 +10 39 32 3.8238 4.7985 170.0 2.0 2015 02 10 08 50 47.3 +10 43 31 3.8284 4.8010 169.1 2.2
Comet P/2000 R2 (LINEAR) is at Opposition (2.225 AU) on the 28th December 2013
Comet P/2000 R2 (LINEAR) makes its closest approach to the Earth (2.173 AU) on the 9th December 2013
Comet P/2000 R2 (LINEAR) is at perihelion (1.458 AU) on the 2nd February, 2013.
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase Mag 2013 02 01 21 49 48.4 -12 04 15 2.3980 1.4579 13.5 9.1 21.5 2013 02 02 21 53 04.0 -11 52 18 2.3994 1.4578 13.3 8.9 21.5 2013 02 03 21 56 19.3 -11 40 11 2.4009 1.4578 13.1 8.8 21.5 2013 02 04 21 59 34.4 -11 27 56 2.4024 1.4579 12.9 8.7 21.5 2013 02 05 22 02 49.2 -11 15 31 2.4040 1.4581 12.7 8.5 21.5 2013 02 06 22 06 03.7 -11 02 58 2.4056 1.4583 12.5 8.4 21.5 2013 02 07 22 09 17.9 -10 50 17 2.4073 1.4586 12.3 8.3 21.5 2013 02 08 22 12 31.8 -10 37 28 2.4091 1.4590 12.1 8.1 21.5 2013 02 09 22 15 45.4 -10 24 31 2.4109 1.4595 11.9 8.0 21.6 2013 02 10 22 18 58.6 -10 11 27 2.4128 1.4601 11.7 7.9 21.6