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Pons

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C/1825 V1 (Pons)

Pons is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 2.01 AU.

Orbital elements

Eccentricity
1
Inclination
39.99°
Perihelion
2.008 AU
Longitude of ascending node
200.06°
Argument of periapsis
279.38°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2388103.95810 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
59
Data arc
143 days
First observed
16 November 1825
Last observed
8 April 1826

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1825 V1

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