Winnecke is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0.58 AU.
Orbital elements
- Eccentricity
- 1
- Inclination
- 131.56°
- Perihelion
- 0.579 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 54.11°
- Argument of periapsis
- 126.64°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2403510.47630 (perihelion)
- Orbit class · PAR
- Parabolic comet
Orbit quality
- Observations used
- 201
- Data arc
- 33 days
- First observed
- 14 June 1868
- Last observed
- 17 July 1868
Discovery & classification
Also known as 1868 L1
Named
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB