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C/1618 V1 is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0.01 AU.

Orbital elements

Eccentricity
1
Inclination
143°
Perihelion
0.007 AU
Longitude of ascending node
347.33°
Argument of periapsis
66.33°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2312333.56500 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet
Earth MOID · 191.1 LD
0.4911 AU

Orbit quality

Observations used
18
Data arc
23 days
First observed
14 November 1618
Last observed
7 December 1618

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1618 V1

Sources