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Donati-Toussaint

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C/1864 O1 (Donati-Toussaint)

Donati-Toussaint is a comet in the Comet orbit class. Its orbit takes it from 0.93 AU to 2,900.04 AU from the Sun.

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
1,450.486 AU
Eccentricity
0.9994
Inclination
109.71°
Perihelion
0.931 AU
Aphelion
2,900.041 AU
Longitude of ascending node
33.67°
Argument of periapsis
232.46°
Epoch · J2000
2402160.5
Orbit class · COM
Comet
Tisserand (Jupiter)
-0.4

Orbit quality

Observations used
57
Data arc
213 days
First observed
27 July 1864
Last observed
25 February 1865

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1864 O1

Named

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