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C/2013 X1 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
-1,280.895 AU
Eccentricity
1.001
Inclination
163.23°
Perihelion
1.314 AU
Longitude of ascending node
130.95°
Argument of periapsis
164.46°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2457499.22870 (perihelion)
Orbit class · HYP
Hyperbolic comet
Earth MOID · 120.5 LD
0.3098 AU

Orbit quality

Observations used
539
Data arc
4.28 years
First observed
17 October 2013
Last observed
29 January 2018
Residual RMS
0.46 ″
Solution · Otto Matic
25 October 2022

Visual & observation

Absolute magnitude (H)
10.7
Total magnitude M₁ · K₁ 4.5
10.7

Discovery & classification

Also known as 2013 X1

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