Mauvais is a comet in the Comet orbit class. Its orbit takes it from 0.86 AU to 7,039.48 AU from the Sun.
Orbital elements
- Semi-major axis
- 3,520.169 AU
- Eccentricity
- 0.9998
- Inclination
- 131.41°
- Perihelion
- 0.855 AU
- Aphelion
- 7,039.482 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 33.85°
- Argument of periapsis
- 211.27°
- Epoch · J2000
- 2394840.5
- Orbit class · COM
- Comet
- Tisserand (Jupiter)
- -0.757
Orbit quality
- Observations used
- 144
- Data arc
- 218 days
- First observed
- 8 July 1844
- Last observed
- 11 February 1845
Discovery & classification
Also known as 1844 N1
Named
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB