Pons is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0.85 AU.
Orbital elements
- Eccentricity
- 1
- Inclination
- 143.69°
- Perihelion
- 0.847 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 100.24°
- Argument of periapsis
- 237.78°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2386727.83370 (perihelion)
- Orbit class · PAR
- Parabolic comet
Orbit quality
- Observations used
- 11
- Data arc
- 15 days
- First observed
- 9 June 1822
- Last observed
- 24 June 1822
Discovery & classification
Also known as 1822 K1
Named
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB