Secchi is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 1.09 AU.
Orbital elements
- Eccentricity
- 1
- Inclination
- 159.76°
- Perihelion
- 1.092 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 71.66°
- Argument of periapsis
- 275.91°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2397909.02130 (perihelion)
- Orbit class · PAR
- Parabolic comet
Orbit quality
- Observations used
- 107
- Data arc
- 36 days
- First observed
- 6 March 1853
- Last observed
- 11 April 1853
Discovery & classification
Also known as 1853 E1
Named
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB