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C/1892 F1 (Denning)

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
-3,333.918 AU
Eccentricity
1.0006
Inclination
89.69°
Perihelion
1.971 AU
Longitude of ascending node
254.94°
Argument of periapsis
129.33°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2412230.23995 (perihelion)
Orbit class · HYP
Hyperbolic comet
Earth MOID · 482.8 LD
1.2406 AU

Orbit quality

Observations used
9
Data arc
216 days
First observed
25 March 1892
Last observed
27 October 1892
Residual RMS
1.14 ″
Solution · Otto Matic
9 October 2023

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1892 F1

Named

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