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C/1847 C1 (Hind)

Hind is a comet in the Comet orbit class. Its orbit takes it from 0.04 AU to 946.47 AU from the Sun.

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
473.256 AU
Eccentricity
0.9999
Inclination
48.66°
Perihelion
0.043 AU
Aphelion
946.469 AU
Longitude of ascending node
23.82°
Argument of periapsis
254.36°
Epoch · J2000
2395760.5
Orbit class · COM
Comet
Tisserand (Jupiter)
0.18

Orbit quality

Observations used
160
Data arc
77 days
First observed
6 February 1847
Last observed
24 April 1847

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1847 C1

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