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Revision as of 12:43, 29 December 2024 by KyloRen2017 (talk | contribs) (→External links: Wikimedia Gallery)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff) Non-periodic comet For other comets discovered by William Robert Brooks, see Comet Brooks.Comet Brooks photographed by Edward E. Barnard from the Lick Observatory on 21 October 1893 | |
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | William Robert Brooks |
Discovery site | Smith Observatory |
Discovery date | 17 October 1893 |
Designations | |
Alternative designations | 1893c 1893 IV |
Orbital characteristics | |
Observation arc | 82 days |
Number of observations | 153 |
Aphelion | 461.73 AU |
Perihelion | 0.812 AU |
Semi-major axis | 231.27 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.99649 |
Orbital period | ~3,520 years |
Max. orbital speed | 46.7 km/s |
Inclination | 129.823° |
Longitude of ascending node | 176.414° |
Argument of periapsis | 347.452° |
Last perihelion | 19 September 1893 |
TJupiter | –0.692 |
References
- "Comet Names and Designations". International Comet Quarterly. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- "C/1893 U1 (Brooks) – JPL Small-Body Database Lookup". ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
External links
- C/1893 U1 at the JPL Small-Body Database
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