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C/1468 S1 is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0.85 AU.

Orbital elements

Eccentricity
1
Inclination
138°
Perihelion
0.85 AU
Longitude of ascending node
106.7°
Argument of periapsis
91°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2257524.80000 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
3
Data arc
51 days
First observed
22 September 1468
Last observed
12 November 1468

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1468 S1

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