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C/1988 W1 (SMM)

SMM is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0.01 AU.

Orbital elements

Eccentricity
1
Inclination
144.8°
Perihelion
0.006 AU
Longitude of ascending node
14.02°
Argument of periapsis
91.08°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2447483.86900 (perihelion)
Orbit class · PAR
Parabolic comet

Orbit quality

Data arc
0 hours
First observed
18 November 1988
Last observed
18 November 1988

Discovery & classification

Also known as 1988 W1

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