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C/1900 O1 (Borrelly–Brooks)
Comet Borrelly–Brooks photographed by H. K. Palmer on 31 July 1900
Discovery
Discovered byAlphonse Borrelly
William Robert Brooks
Discovery date23 July 1900
Designations
Alternative designations1900b
1900 II
Orbital characteristics
Epoch15 August 1900 (JD 2415246.5)
Observation arc94 days
Number of
observations
121
Perihelion1.015 AU
Eccentricity1.00032
Inclination62.533°
Longitude of
ascending node
329.41°
Argument of
periapsis
12.423°
Last perihelion3 August 1900
Earth MOID0.0154 AU
Jupiter MOID3.0621 AU

Comet Borrelly–Brooks, formal designation C/1900 O1, is a hyperbolic comet

References

  1. H. K. Palmer (1901). "Photographic Observations of Comet II, 1900 (Borrelly–Brooks)" (PDF). Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 13 (78): 48–51. Bibcode:1901PASP...13...48P. doi:10.1086/121418. JSTOR 40671436.
  2. "Comet Names and Designations". International Comet Quarterly. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  3. "C/1900 O1 (Borrelly–Brooks) – JPL Small-Body Database Lookup". ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 24 November 2023.

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