Perrine

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis

-4,289.475 AU

Eccentricity

1.0002

Inclination

146.14°

Perihelion

1.063 AU

Longitude of ascending node

87.93°

Argument of periapsis

172.32°

Epoch · J2000

JD 2413964.08538 (perihelion)

Orbit class · HYP

Hyperbolic comet

Earth MOID · 19.6 LD

0.0503 AU

Orbit quality

Observations used

7

Data arc

125 days

First observed

29 November 1896

Last observed

3 April 1897

Residual RMS

1 ″

Solution · Otto Matic

3 May 2021

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1896 V1