C/568 O1 is a comet in the Parabolic comet orbit class. Its closest approach to the Sun is 0.87 AU.
Orbital elements
- Eccentricity
- 1
- Inclination
- 4°
- Perihelion
- 0.87 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 301.8°
- Argument of periapsis
- 34.9°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 1928759.20000 (perihelion)
- Orbit class · PAR
- Parabolic comet
Orbit quality
- Observations used
- 4
- Data arc
- 63 days
- First observed
- 3 September 0568
- Last observed
- 5 November 0568
Discovery & classification
Also known as 568 O1
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB