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C/1080 P1 is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0.68 AU.

Orbital elements

Eccentricity
1
Inclination
6.9°
Perihelion
0.681 AU
Longitude of ascending node
322.9°
Argument of periapsis
73.6°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2115781.40000 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
4
Data arc
17 days
First observed
10 August 1080
Last observed
27 August 1080

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1080 P1

Sources