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C/1471 Y1 is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0.49 AU.

Orbital elements

Eccentricity
1
Inclination
170.87°
Perihelion
0.486 AU
Longitude of ascending node
292.87°
Argument of periapsis
245.73°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2258765.93900 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
3
Data arc
12 days
First observed
10 January 1472
Last observed
22 January 1472

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1471 Y1

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