Abell

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis

-1,194.883 AU

Eccentricity

1.0008

Inclination

53.23°

Perihelion

0.97 AU

Longitude of ascending node

3.03°

Argument of periapsis

194.38°

Epoch · J2000

JD 2434930.85055 (perihelion)

Orbit class · HYP

Hyperbolic comet

Earth MOID · 4.3 LD

0.0111 AU

Orbit quality

Observations used

39

Data arc

334 days

First observed

16 October 1953

Last observed

15 September 1954

Residual RMS

0.96 ″

Solution · Otto Matic

15 April 2021

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1953 T1