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C/2014 Y1 (PANSTARRS)

Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
-1,065.459 AU
Eccentricity
1.0021
Inclination
14.92°
Perihelion
2.241 AU
Longitude of ascending node
19.52°
Argument of periapsis
182.27°
Epoch · J2000
JD 2457405.15371 (perihelion)
Orbit class · HYP
Hyperbolic comet
Earth MOID · 482.0 LD
1.2387 AU

Orbit quality

Observations used
305
Data arc
559 days
First observed
17 November 2014
Last observed
29 May 2016
Residual RMS
0.68 ″
Solution · Otto Matic
15 April 2021

Visual & observation

Absolute magnitude (H)
12.8
Total magnitude M₁ · K₁ 4.5
12.8

Discovery & classification

Also known as 2014 Y1

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