Borrelly is a comet in the Comet orbit class. Its orbit takes it from 0.79 AU to 450.63 AU from the Sun.
Orbital elements
- Semi-major axis
- 225.714 AU
- Eccentricity
- 0.9965
- Inclination
- 95.97°
- Perihelion
- 0.794 AU
- Aphelion
- 450.633 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 232.36°
- Argument of periapsis
- 193.77°
- Epoch · J2000
- 2405400.5
- Orbit class · COM
- Comet
- Tisserand (Jupiter)
- -0.092
Orbit quality
- Observations used
- 50
- Data arc
- 31 days
- First observed
- 21 August 1873
- Last observed
- 21 September 1873
Discovery & classification
Also known as 1873 Q1
Named
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB