Pons is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0.26 AU.
Orbital elements
- Eccentricity
- 1
- Inclination
- 159.27°
- Perihelion
- 0.256 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 45.31°
- Argument of periapsis
- 219.84°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2379081.55700 (perihelion)
- Orbit class · PAR
- Parabolic comet
Orbit quality
- Observations used
- 11
- Data arc
- 11 days
- First observed
- 12 July 1801
- Last observed
- 23 July 1801
Discovery & classification
Also known as 1801 N1
Named
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB