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Okabayasi-Honda

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C/1940 S1 (Okabayasi-Honda)

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
-727.737 AU
Eccentricity
1.0015
Inclination
133.11°
Perihelion
1.062 AU
Longitude of ascending node
128.07°
Argument of periapsis
329.68°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2429857.25920 (perihelion)
Orbit class · HYP
Hyperbolic comet

Orbit quality

Observations used
19
Data arc
90 days
First observed
4 October 1940
Last observed
2 January 1941

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1940 S1

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