Becvar is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0.96 AU. Orbit from the JPL solution of 15 April 2021.
Orbital elements
- Eccentricity
- 1
- Inclination
- 129.17°
- Perihelion
- 0.962 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 323.06°
- Argument of periapsis
- 182.12°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2432309.41332 (perihelion)
- Orbit class · PAR
- Parabolic comet
- Earth MOID · 9.6 LD
- 0.0246 AU
Orbit quality
- Observations used
- 23
- Data arc
- 42 days
- First observed
- 27 March 1947
- Last observed
- 8 May 1947
- Residual RMS
- 0.4 ″
- Solution · Otto Matic
- 15 April 2021
Discovery & classification
Also known as 1947 F2
Named
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB