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C/1997 N1 (Tabur)

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
-2,447.497 AU
Eccentricity
1.0002
Inclination
85.96°
Perihelion
0.396 AU
Longitude of ascending node
147.61°
Argument of periapsis
344.18°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2450675.97867 (perihelion)
Orbit class · HYP
Hyperbolic comet
Earth MOID · 226.3 LD
0.5815 AU

Orbit quality

Observations used
65
Data arc
25 days
First observed
3 July 1997
Last observed
28 July 1997
Residual RMS
0.72 ″
Solution · Otto Matic
15 April 2021

Visual & observation

Absolute magnitude (H)
12.1
Total magnitude M₁ · K₁ 6.3
12.1

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1997 N1

Named

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