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C/1672 E1 is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0.7 AU.

Orbital elements

Eccentricity
1
Inclination
82.97°
Perihelion
0.695 AU
Longitude of ascending node
302.69°
Argument of periapsis
109.52°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2331806.44700 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
34
Data arc
24 days
First observed
6 March 1672
Last observed
30 March 1672

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1672 E1

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