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The following is a list of comets with a very high eccentricity (generally 0.99 or higher) and a period of over 1,000 years that do not quite have a high enough velocity to escape the Solar System. Often, these comets, due to their extreme semimajor axes and eccentricity, will have small orbital interactions with planets and minor planets, most often ending up with the comets fluctuating significantly in their orbital path. These comets probably come from the Oort cloud, a cloud of comets orbiting the Sun from ~10,000 to roughly 50,000 AU. The actual orbit of these comets significantly differs from the provided coordinates. A Solar System barycentric orbit computed at an epoch when the object is located beyond all the planets is a more accurate measurement of its long-term orbit.
List of near-parabolic comets
Comet designation | Name/ discoverer(s) | Period (years) |
e | a (AU) |
q (AU) |
i (°) |
Abs. mag (M1) | Perihelion date | Ref |
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C/1680 V1 | Great Comet of 1680 | 9370 | 0.999986 | 444.4285 | 0.006222 | 60.6784 | 1680/12/18 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1769 P1 | Messier | 2090 | 0.999249 | 163.4554 | 0.122755 | 40.7338 | 1769/10/08 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1785 E1 | Méchain | 1325 | 0.99646 | 120.6893 | 0.42724 | 92.639 | 1785/04/08 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1807 R1 | Great comet of 1807 | 1710 | 0.995488 | 143.2012 | 0.646124 | 63.1762 | 1807/09/19 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1811 F1 | Great Comet of 1811 | 3100 | 0.995125 | 212.3922 | 1.035412 | 106.9342 | 1811/09/12 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1822 N1 | Pons | 5480 | 0.996316 | 310.8303 | 1.145099 | 127.3429 | 1822/10/24 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1823 Y1 | Great Comet of 1823 | 2300 | 0.9987 | 170 | 0.2252 | 103.68 | 1823/12/09 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1825 K1 | Gambart | 3870 | 0.996395 | 246.605 | 0.889011 | 123.3414 | 1825/05/31 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1825 N1 | Pons | 4480 | 0.995431 | 271.5793 | 1.240846 | 146.4353 | 1825/12/11 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1826 P1 | Pons | 6270 | 0.997492 | 340.063 | 0.852878 | 25.9496 | 1826/10/09 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1840 B1 | Galle | 2430 | 0.99325 | 180.8076 | 1.220451 | 120.7807 | 1840/03/13 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1844 N1 | Mauvais | 208900 | 0.999757 | 3520.1687 | 0.855401 | 131.4092 | 1844/10/17 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1844 Y1 | Great Comet of 1844 | 6800 | 0.999302 | 358.9355 | 0.250537 | 45.5651 | 1844/12/14 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1846 B1 | de Vico | 2720 | 0.992403 | 194.9063 | 1.480703 | 47.4257 | 1846/01/22 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1847 C1 | Hind | 10300 | 0.99991 | 473.2556 | 0.042593 | 48.6636 | 1847/03/30 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1847 N1 | Mauvais | 44280 | 0.998589 | 1251.6357 | 1.766058 | 96.5817 | 1847/08/09 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1849 G1 | Schweizer | 13560 | 0.998427 | 568.5696 | 0.89436 | 66.9587 | 1849/06/08 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1850 J1 | Petersen | 21450 | 0.998599 | 771.8979 | 1.081429 | 68.1848 | 1850/07/24 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1854 R1 | Klinkerfues | 1290 | 0.993246 | 118.2650 | 0.798762 | 40.9201 | 1854/10/28 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1854 Y1 | Winnecke-Dien | 1960 | 0.991309 | 156.4219 | 1.359463 | 14.152 | 1854/12/16 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1857 Q1 | Klinkerfues | 2460 | 0.996913 | 182.3447 | 0.562898 | 123.9614 | 1857/10/01 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1858 L1 | Donati | 1950 | 0.996295 | 156.132 | 0.578469 | 116.9512 | 1858/09/30 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1863 G1 | Klinkerfues | 45260 | 0.999159 | 1269.962 | 1.068038 | 112.6209 | 1863/04/05 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1863 G2 | Respighi | 17840 | 0.999079 | 682.7155 | 0.628781 | 85.4961 | 1863/04/21 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1863 V1 | Tempel | 15820 | 0.998879 | 630.1632 | 0.706413 | 78.0817 | 1863/11/09 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1864 N1 | Tempel | 3930 | 0.996351 | 249.1888 | 0.90929 | 178.1269 | 1864/08/16 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1864 O1 | Donati-Toussaint | 55240 | 0.999358 | 1450.486 | 0.931212 | 109.7124 | 1864/10/11 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1871 G1 | Winnecke | 5180 | 0.997814 | 299.3138 | 0.6543 | 87.6034 | 1871/06/11 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1871 V1 | Tempel | 2050 | 0.995714 | 161.2851 | 0.691268 | 98.2992 | 1871/12/20 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1873 Q1 | Borrelly | 3390 | 0.996482 | 225.7138 | 0.794061 | 95.9662 | 1873/09/11 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1873 Q2 | Henry | 53830 | 0.99973 | 1425.6037 | 0.384913 | 121.4625 | 1873/10/02 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1874 H1 | Coggia | 13710 | 0.99882 | 572.6966 | 0.675782 | 66.3439 | 1874/07/07 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1874 O1 | Borrelly | 24370 | 0.998831 | 840.5894 | 0.982649 | 41.8266 | 1874/08/27 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1877 G1 | Winnecke | 19750 | 0.9987 | 730.7538 | 0.94998 | 121.1548 | 1877/04/18 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1877 G2 | Swift | 10700 | 0.997923 | 485.8223 | 1.009053 | 77.1916 | 1877/04/27 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1881 K1 | Great Comet of 1881 | 2390 | 0.99589 | 178 | 0.734547 | 63.4253 | 1881/06/16 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1881 W1 | Swift | 2740 | 0.990169 | 195.8064 | 1.924973 | 144.8016 | 1881/11/20 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1882 F1 | Wells | 1019140 | 0.999994 | 10127.1667 | 0.060763 | 73.7977 | 1882/06/11 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1887 J1 | Barnard | 7640 | 0.996093 | 356.7476 | 1.393813 | 17.5479 | 1887/06/17 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1888 D1 | Sawerthal | 2200 | 0.995874 | 169.3582 | 0.698772 | 42.2482 | 1888/03/17 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1888 P1 | Brooks | 971160 | 0.999908 | 9806.8043 | 0.902226 | 74.1904 | 1888/07/31 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1888 U1 | Barnard | 2400 | 0.991488 | 179.494 | 1.527853 | 56.3425 | 1888/09/13 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1889 G1 | Barnard | 1379700 | 0.999818 | 12393.3846 | 2.255596 | 163.8517 | 1889/06/11 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1889 O1 | Davidson | 9080 | 0.997611 | 435.2118 | 1.039721 | 65.9916 | 1889/07/19 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1890 O2 | Denning | 61030 | 0.999187 | 1550.0898 | 1.260223 | 98.9373 | 1890/09/25 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1890 V1 | Zona | 11040 | 0.995872 | 495.8077 | 2.046694 | 154.307 | 1890/08/07 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1892 E1 | Swift | 23020 | 0.998731 | 809.1663 | 1.026832 | 38.7002 | 1892/04/07 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1893 N1 | Rordame-Quénisset | 44150 | 0.99946 | 1249.1648 | 0.674549 | 159.9804 | 1893/07/07 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1893 U1 | Brooks | 3520 | 0.996489 | 231.2706 | 0.811991 | 129.8233 | 1893/09/19 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1898 V1 | Chase | 315460 | 0.999507 | 4634.0588 | 2.2846 | 22.5046 | 1898/09/20 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1902 R1 | Perrine | 1403170 | 0.999968 | 12533.5625 | 0.4011 | 156.3548 | 1902/11/24 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1903 A1 | Giacobini | 43880 | 0.99967 | 1244.1242 | 0.4106 | 30.9416 | 1903/03/16 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1906 B1 | Brooks | 84552.21 | 0.999327 | 1926.3913 | 1.296 | 126.4425 | 7.0 | 1905/12/22 | MPC · JPL |
C/1907 L2 | Daniel | 8750 | 0.998794 | 424.6874 | 0.512173 | 8.9577 | 1907/09/04 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1909 L1 | Borrelly-Daniel | 2040 | 0.994762 | 160.9095 | 0.842844 | 52.0803 | 1909/06/05 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1910 A1 | Great January comet of 1910 | 4142890 | 0.999995 | 25795 | 0.128975 | 138.7812 | 1910/01/17 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1910 P1 | Metcalf | 940030 | 0.999797 | 9596.1232 | 1.948013 | 121.0556 | 1910/09/16 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1911 N1 | Kiess | 2500 | 0.9963 | 184 | 0.68383 | 148.42 | 1911/06/30 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1911 O1 | Brooks | 2090 | 0.997005 | 163.1454 | 0.489429 | 16.4153589 | 1911/10/28 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1911 S2 | Quénisset | 8910 | 0.998167 | 429.6907 | 0.787623 | 108.1 | 1911/11/12 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1913 J1 | Schaumasse | 5436 | 0.995288 | 309.1747 | 1.456831 | 152.3673 | 1913/05/15 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1913 R1 | Metcalf | 13100 | 0.99756 | 555.7869 | 1.35612 | 143.3547 | 1913/09/14 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1914 S1 | Campbell? | 12350 | 0.998666 | 534.2999 | 0.712756 | 77.836 | 1914/08/05 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1916 G1 | Wolf | 150900 | 0.999405 | 2834.363 | 1.686446 | 25.6592 | 1917/06/17 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1920 X1 | Skjellerup | 2700 | 0.994081 | 193.9334 | 1.147892 | 22.0303 | 1920/12/11 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1922 B1 | Reid | 1400 | 0.986968 | 125.0064 | 1.629083 | 32.4456 | 1921/10/28 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1922 W1 | Skjellerup | 1790 | 0.993735 | 147.4206 | 0.92359 | 23.3659 | 1923/01/04 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1924 F1 | Reid | 44320 | 0.998598 | 1252.2789 | 1.755695 | 72.3273 | 1924/03/13 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1925 F2 | Reid | 6120 | 0.995116 | 334.418 | 1.633299 | 26.9797 | 1925/07/29 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1926 B1 | Blathwayt | 2350 | 0.992384 | 176.6645 | 1.345477 | 128.2986 | 1926/01/02 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1927 E1 | Stearns | 90990 | 0.998179 | 2023.0104 | 3.683902 | 87.6525 | 1927/03/22 | MPC · JPL | |
C/1927 X1 | Skjellerup-Maristany | 36530 | 0.99984 | 1100.9813 | 0.176157 | 85.1126 | Zdroj:https://en.wikipedia.org?pojem=List_of_non-periodic_comets |