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C/1922 B1 (Reid)

Reid is a comet in the Comet orbit class. Its orbit takes it from 1.63 AU to 248.38 AU from the Sun.

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
125.006 AU
Eccentricity
0.987
Inclination
32.45°
Perihelion
1.629 AU
Aphelion
248.384 AU
Longitude of ascending node
275.6°
Argument of periapsis
183.68°
Epoch · J2000
2422991.2661
Orbit class · COM
Comet
Tisserand (Jupiter)
1.373

Orbit quality

Observations used
70
Data arc
67 days
First observed
23 January 1922
Last observed
31 March 1922

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1922 B1

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