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C/1898 L1 (Coddington–Pauly)
Discovery
Discovered byEdwin F. Coddington
Wolfgang Pauly
Discovery siteLick Observatory, California
Bucharest, Romania
Discovery date10 June 1898
Designations
Alternative designations1898c
1898 VII
Orbital characteristics
Epoch12 August 1898 (JD 2414513.5)
Observation arc541 days (1.48 years)
Number of
observations		130
Perihelion1.702 AU
Eccentricity1.00098
Max. orbital speed32.3 km/s
Inclination69.935°
Longitude of
ascending node		75.408°
Argument of
periapsis		233.27°
Last perihelion14 September 1898
Earth MOID0.948 AU
Jupiter MOID1.252 AU
Physical characteristics
Comet total
magnitude (M1)		5.0
Comet nuclear
magnitude (M2)		7.7
Apparent magnitude9.0
(1898 apparition)

Comet Coddington–Pauly, formally designated as C/1898 L1, is a hyperbolic comet that was visible through telescopes between 1898 and 1899. It is the only comet discovered by astronomers Edwin Foster Coddington and Wolfgang Pauly, respectively

References

  1. "Comet Names and Designations". International Comet Quarterly. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
  2. "C/1898 L1 (Coddington–Pauly) – JPL Small-Body Database Lookup". ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
  3. G. W. Kronk (2003). Cometography: A Catalog of Comets. Vol. 2: 1800–1899. Cambridge University Press. pp. 766–769. ISBN 978-0-521-58505-7.

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