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C/2014 M1 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
-2,365.04 AU
Eccentricity
1.0024
Inclination
160.18°
Perihelion
5.577 AU
Longitude of ascending node
234.67°
Argument of periapsis
336.74°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2457261.01610 (perihelion)
Orbit class · HYP
Hyperbolic comet
Earth MOID · 1,779.5 LD
4.5726 AU

Orbit quality

Observations used
86
Data arc
2.7 years
First observed
24 June 2014
Last observed
7 March 2017
Residual RMS
0.47 ″
Solution · Otto Matic
15 April 2021

Visual & observation

Absolute magnitude (H)
7.2
Total magnitude M₁ · K₁ 12.3
7.2

Discovery & classification

Also known as 2014 M1

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