C/1743 C1 is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0.84 AU.
Orbital elements
- Eccentricity
- 1
- Inclination
- 2.28°
- Perihelion
- 0.838 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 70.3°
- Argument of periapsis
- 26.25°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2357687.84700 (perihelion)
- Orbit class · PAR
- Parabolic comet
Orbit quality
- Observations used
- 4
- Data arc
- 16 days
- First observed
- 10 February 1743
- Last observed
- 26 February 1743
Discovery & classification
Also known as 1743 C1
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB