Pons is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0.7 AU.
Orbital elements
- Eccentricity
- 1
- Inclination
- 158.85°
- Perihelion
- 0.699 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 243.15°
- Argument of periapsis
- 170.56°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2383307.52200 (perihelion)
- Orbit class · PAR
- Parabolic comet
Orbit quality
- Observations used
- 30
- Data arc
- 34 days
- First observed
- 5 February 1813
- Last observed
- 11 March 1813
Discovery & classification
Also known as 1813 C1
Named
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB