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C/1946 C1 (Timmers)

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
-1,474.875 AU
Eccentricity
1.0012
Inclination
72.84°
Perihelion
1.724 AU
Longitude of ascending node
129.67°
Argument of periapsis
54.33°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2431923.76320 (perihelion)
Orbit class · HYP
Hyperbolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
183
Data arc
553 days
First observed
2 February 1946
Last observed
9 August 1947

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1946 C1

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