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C/2010 S1 (LINEAR)

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
-4,725.087 AU
Eccentricity
1.0012
Inclination
125.34°
Perihelion
5.9 AU
Longitude of ascending node
93.43°
Argument of periapsis
118.62°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2456432.82968 (perihelion)
Orbit class · HYP
Hyperbolic comet
Earth MOID · 2,025.2 LD
5.2039 AU
Tisserand (Jupiter)
-1.742

Orbit quality

Observations used
8,511
Data arc
4.82 years
First observed
21 September 2010
Last observed
19 July 2015
Residual RMS
0.52 ″
Solution · Otto Matic
15 April 2021

Visual & observation

Absolute magnitude (H)
5.8
Total magnitude M₁ · K₁ 6.8
5.8

Discovery & classification

Also known as 2010 S1

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