Reid

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis

-632.223 AU

Eccentricity

1.0012

Inclination

83.67°

Perihelion

0.75 AU

Longitude of ascending node

109.6°

Argument of periapsis

224.16°

Epoch · J2000

JD 2424879.82013 (perihelion)

Orbit class · HYP

Hyperbolic comet

Earth MOID · 52.5 LD

0.1349 AU

Orbit quality

Observations used

7

Data arc

8 days

First observed

29 January 1927

Last observed

6 February 1927

Residual RMS

0.91 ″

Solution · Otto Matic

15 April 2021

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1927 B1