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Pons

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C/1806 V1 (Pons)

Pons is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 1.08 AU.

Orbital elements

Eccentricity
1
Inclination
144.95°
Perihelion
1.082 AU
Longitude of ascending node
324.99°
Argument of periapsis
225.21°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2381049.91180 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
35
Data arc
91 days
First observed
13 November 1806
Last observed
12 February 1807

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1806 V1

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