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'''Comet Brooks''', formally designated as '''C/1893 U1''', is a ] that became visible to the naked eye in 1893.

== Discovery and observations ==

== Orbit ==

== See also ==
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== References == == References ==

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Non-periodic comet For other comets discovered by William Robert Brooks, see Comet Brooks.
C/1893 U1 (Brooks)
Comet Brooks photographed by Edward E. Barnard from the Lick Observatory on 21 October 1893
Discovery
Discovered byWilliam Robert Brooks
Discovery siteSmith Observatory
Discovery date17 October 1893
Designations
Alternative designations1893c
1893 IV
Orbital characteristics
Observation arc82 days
Number of
observations
153
Aphelion461.73 AU
Perihelion0.812 AU
Semi-major axis231.27 AU
Eccentricity0.99649
Orbital period~3,520 years
Max. orbital speed46.7 km/s
Inclination129.823°
Longitude of
ascending node
176.414°
Argument of
periapsis
347.452°
Last perihelion19 September 1893
TJupiter–0.692

Comet Brooks, formally designated as C/1893 U1, is a non-periodic comet that became visible to the naked eye in 1893.

Discovery and observations

Orbit

See also

References

  1. "Comet Names and Designations". International Comet Quarterly. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
  2. "C/1893 U1 (Brooks) – JPL Small-Body Database Lookup". ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 21 November 2023.

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