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C/1618 Q1 is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0.51 AU.

Orbital elements

Eccentricity
1
Inclination
21.49°
Perihelion
0.513 AU
Longitude of ascending node
298.84°
Argument of periapsis
24.8°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2312251.12700 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
7
Data arc
24 days
First observed
1 September 1618
Last observed
25 September 1618

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1618 Q1

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