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C/2014 AA52 (Catalina)

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
-4,724.452 AU
Eccentricity
1.0004
Inclination
105.21°
Perihelion
2.003 AU
Longitude of ascending node
330.49°
Argument of periapsis
292.26°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2457081.14043 (perihelion)
Orbit class · HYP
Hyperbolic comet
Earth MOID · 559.5 LD
1.4377 AU
Tisserand (Jupiter)
-0.459

Orbit quality

Observations used
399
Data arc
624 days
First observed
4 January 2014
Last observed
20 September 2015
Residual RMS
0.67 ″
Solution · Otto Matic
15 April 2021

Visual & observation

Absolute magnitude (H)
13.6
Total magnitude M₁ · K₁ 4.5
13.6

Discovery & classification

Also known as 2014 AA52

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