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C/1539 H1 is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0.96 AU.

Orbital elements

Eccentricity
1
Inclination
18.6°
Perihelion
0.961 AU
Longitude of ascending node
55.1°
Argument of periapsis
174.5°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2283309.10000 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
3
Data arc
36 days
First observed
20 April 1539
Last observed
26 May 1539

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1539 H1

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