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C/1739 K1 (Zanotti)
Discovery
Discovered byEustachio Zanotti
Discovery siteBologna, Italy
Discovery date28 May 1739
Orbital characteristics
Epoch17 June 1739 (JD 2356384.416)
Observation arc82 days
Perihelion0.674 AU
Eccentricity~1.000
Inclination121.260°
Longitude of
ascending node		211.044°
Argument of
periapsis		104.752°
Last perihelion17 June 1739

C/1739 K1 is a parabolic comet that was discovered by Italian astronomer Eustachio Zanotti in 1739. It is the parent body of the Leo Minorids meteor shower.

References

  1. ^ E. Zanotti (1739). "XV. The parabolic orbit for the comet of 1739. Observed by Signor Eustachio Zanotti at Bologna". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. 41 (452): 809. doi:10.1098/rstl.1739.0145. ISSN 0261-0523. S2CID 186214215.
  2. "C/1739 K1 – JPL Small-Body Database Lookup". ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
  3. P. Jenniskens; D. S. Lauretta; M. C. Towner; S. Heathcote; E. Jehin; et al. (2021). "Meteor showers from known long-period comets". Icarus. 365 (114469). doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2021.114469. ISSN 0019-1035.

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