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C/2003 T4 (LINEAR)

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
-1,790.886 AU
Eccentricity
1.0005
Inclination
86.76°
Perihelion
0.85 AU
Longitude of ascending node
93.9°
Argument of periapsis
181.68°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2453464.15658 (perihelion)
Orbit class · HYP
Hyperbolic comet
Earth MOID · 65.1 LD
0.1672 AU

Orbit quality

Observations used
955
Data arc
816 days
First observed
15 October 2003
Last observed
8 January 2006
Residual RMS
1.03 ″
Solution · Otto Matic
15 April 2021

Visual & observation

Absolute magnitude (H)
9.2
Total magnitude M₁ · K₁ 6.8
9.2

Discovery & classification

Also known as 2003 T4

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