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Bruhns

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C/1864 Y1 (Bruhns)

Bruhns is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 1.11 AU.

Orbital elements

Eccentricity
1
Inclination
162.89°
Perihelion
1.115 AU
Longitude of ascending node
342.78°
Argument of periapsis
178.5°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2402233.71880 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
10
Data arc
29 days
First observed
31 December 1864
Last observed
29 January 1865

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1864 Y1

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