C/1582 J1 is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0.17 AU.
Orbital elements
- Eccentricity
- 1
- Inclination
- 118.54°
- Perihelion
- 0.169 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 233.03°
- Argument of periapsis
- 331.9°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2299009.41300 (perihelion)
- Orbit class · PAR
- Parabolic comet
Orbit quality
- Observations used
- 3
- Data arc
- 6 days
- First observed
- 12 May 1582
- Last observed
- 18 May 1582
Discovery & classification
Also known as 1582 J1
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB