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Perny

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C/1793 S1 (Perny)

Perny is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 1.5 AU.

Orbital elements

Eccentricity
1
Inclination
51.94°
Perihelion
1.505 AU
Longitude of ascending node
5.18°
Argument of periapsis
69.34°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2376263.49830 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
24
Data arc
72 days
First observed
27 September 1793
Last observed
8 December 1793

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1793 S1

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