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Hyperbolic comet
C/1883 D1 (Brooks–Swift)
Discovery
Discovered byWilliam R. Brooks
Lewis A. Swift
Discovery siteNew York, USA
Discovery date24 February 1883
Designations
Alternative designations1883a
1883 I
Orbital characteristics
Epoch12 March 1883 (JD 2408881.5)
Observation arc31 days
Number of
observations
9
Perihelion0.760 AU
Eccentricity1.000077
Inclination78.066°
Longitude of
ascending node
279.77°
Argument of
periapsis
110.89°
Last perihelion19 February 1883
Earth MOID0.110 AU
Jupiter MOID1.824 AU
Physical characteristics
Apparent magnitude6.0–7.0
(1883 apparition)

Comet Brooks–Swift, also known as C/1883 D1 by its modern nomenclature, is a hyperbolic comet that made a close approach to Earth on March 1883.

References

  1. "Comet Names and Designations". International Comet Quarterly. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
  2. "C/1883 D1 (Brooks–Swift) – JPL Small-Body Database Lookup". ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 1 January 2025.

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