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C/1907 T1 (Mellish)

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
-11,460.786 AU
Eccentricity
1.0001
Inclination
119.64°
Perihelion
0.983 AU
Longitude of ascending node
55.9°
Argument of periapsis
294.38°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2417833.35999 (perihelion)
Orbit class · HYP
Hyperbolic comet
Earth MOID · 123.4 LD
0.3171 AU

Orbit quality

Observations used
16
Data arc
49 days
First observed
16 October 1907
Last observed
4 December 1907
Residual RMS
0.76 ″
Solution · Otto Matic
15 April 2021

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1907 T1

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