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de Kock-Paraskevopoulos

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C/1941 B2 (de Kock-Paraskevopoulos)

de Kock-Paraskevopoulos is a comet in the Comet orbit class. Its orbit takes it from 0.79 AU to 1,758.75 AU from the Sun.

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
879.769 AU
Eccentricity
0.9991
Inclination
168.2°
Perihelion
0.79 AU
Aphelion
1,758.749 AU
Longitude of ascending node
43.11°
Argument of periapsis
268.7°
Epoch · J2000
2430040.5
Orbit class · COM
Comet
Tisserand (Jupiter)
-1.073

Orbit quality

Observations used
130
Data arc
241 days
First observed
19 January 1941
Last observed
17 September 1941

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1941 B2

Named

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