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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2429480.5 (1939-Aug-05.0) TDB
Reference: SAO/1939 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
Element | Value | Uncertainty (1-sigma) | Units |
e | 0.97405 | n/a | |
a | 28.8435453 | n/a | au |
q | 0.74849 | n/a | au |
i | 64.207 | n/a | deg |
node | 355.980 | n/a | deg |
peri | 29.298 | n/a | deg |
M | 359.9715976 | n/a | deg |
tp | 2429484.964 (1939-Aug-09.46400000) | n/a | TDB |
period | 56613.75 155.00 | n/a n/a | d yr |
n | 0.0063625 | n/a | deg/d |
Q | 56.9386006 | n/a | au |
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Additional Information
T_jup = 0.644 |
2008 SAO Comet Catalog |
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35P/Herschel-Rigollet Discovered 1788-Dec-21 by Herschel, Caroline at Slough |
Reference: comet.dis | Last Updated: 2003-08-29 |
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Alternate Designations
Perihelion Year (est.) | New-Style Desig | Roman Numeral | Year/ Letter | 1939.6 | 35P/1939 O1 | 1939 VI | 1939h |
1784.6 | 35P/1788 Y1 | 1788 II | |
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