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C/2019 Y4-C (ATLAS)

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
-145.191 AU
Eccentricity
1.0017
Inclination
45.57°
Perihelion
0.252 AU
Longitude of ascending node
120.63°
Argument of periapsis
177.29°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2459000.50242 (perihelion)
Orbit class · HYP
Hyperbolic comet
Earth MOID · 246.3 LD
0.6328 AU
Tisserand (Jupiter)
0.677

Orbit quality

Observations used
425
Data arc
26 days
First observed
6 April 2020
Last observed
2 May 2020
Residual RMS
0.99 ″
Solution · Davide Farnocchia
17 June 2020

Visual & observation

Absolute magnitude (H)
14.3
Total magnitude M₁ · K₁ 4.5
14.3

Discovery & classification

Also known as 2019 Y4-C

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