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Schweizer

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C/1849 G1 (Schweizer)

Schweizer is a comet in the Comet orbit class. Its orbit takes it from 0.89 AU to 1,136.24 AU from the Sun.

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
568.57 AU
Eccentricity
0.9984
Inclination
66.96°
Perihelion
0.894 AU
Aphelion
1,136.245 AU
Longitude of ascending node
32.64°
Argument of periapsis
236.59°
Epoch · J2000
2396560.5
Orbit class · COM
Comet
Tisserand (Jupiter)
0.468

Orbit quality

Observations used
102
Data arc
137 days
First observed
12 April 1849
Last observed
27 August 1849

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1849 G1

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