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Comet

Perrine-Lamp

C/1896 C1 (Perrine-Lamp)

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
-55,517.713 AU
Eccentricity
1
Inclination
155.74°
Perihelion
0.587 AU
Longitude of ascending node
210.28°
Argument of periapsis
358.31°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2413590.77645 (perihelion)
Orbit class · HYP
Hyperbolic comet
Earth MOID · 145.7 LD
0.3743 AU
Tisserand (Jupiter)
-0.866

Orbit quality

Observations used
41
Data arc
28 days
First observed
17 February 1896
Last observed
16 March 1896
Residual RMS
0.77 ″
Solution · Otto Matic
17 April 2024

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1896 C1

Named

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