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C/1885 X1 (Fabry)

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
-1,659.416 AU
Eccentricity
1.0004
Inclination
82.63°
Perihelion
0.642 AU
Longitude of ascending node
37.96°
Argument of periapsis
126.59°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2410002.95561 (perihelion)
Orbit class · HYP
Hyperbolic comet
Earth MOID · 70.5 LD
0.1812 AU

Orbit quality

Observations used
46
Data arc
142 days
First observed
3 December 1885
Last observed
24 April 1886
Residual RMS
1.11 ″
Solution · Otto Matic
15 April 2021

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1885 X1

Named

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