C/1743 Q1 is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0.52 AU.
Orbital elements
- Eccentricity
- 1
- Inclination
- 134.42°
- Perihelion
- 0.523 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 9.63°
- Argument of periapsis
- 119.05°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2357940.64700 (perihelion)
- Orbit class · PAR
- Parabolic comet
Orbit quality
- Observations used
- 12
- Data arc
- 26 days
- First observed
- 18 August 1743
- Last observed
- 13 September 1743
Discovery & classification
Also known as 1743 Q1
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB