Pons is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0.14 AU.
Orbital elements
- Eccentricity
- 1
- Inclination
- 125.88°
- Perihelion
- 0.138 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 152.1°
- Argument of periapsis
- 258.7°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2388611.66700 (perihelion)
- Orbit class · PAR
- Parabolic comet
Orbit quality
- Observations used
- 3
- Data arc
- 61 days
- First observed
- 17 August 1827
- Last observed
- 17 October 1827
Discovery & classification
Also known as 1827 P1
Named
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB