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C/1962 C1 (Seki-Lines)

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
-7,039.189 AU
Eccentricity
1
Inclination
65.01°
Perihelion
0.031 AU
Longitude of ascending node
304.68°
Argument of periapsis
11.47°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2437756.16300 (perihelion)
Orbit class · HYP
Hyperbolic comet
Earth MOID · 54.8 LD
0.1409 AU

Orbit quality

Observations used
32
Data arc
349 days
First observed
10 February 1962
Last observed
25 January 1963
Residual RMS
0.78 ″
Solution · Otto Matic
15 April 2021

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1962 C1

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