| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Maria Kirch |
| Discovery date | 20 April 1702 |
| Designations | |
| Comet of 1702 | |
| Orbital characteristics[1] | |
| Epoch | 14 March 1702 (JD 2342774.607) |
| Observation arc | 11 days |
| Number of observations | 5 |
| Perihelion | 0.6468 AU |
| Eccentricity | ~1.000 |
| Inclination | 4.375° |
| 193.294° | |
| Argument of periapsis | 309.637° |
| Last perihelion | 14 March 1702 |
C/1702 H1, also known as the "Comet of 1702", is a comet discovered by Maria Margaretha Kirch in Germany on April 20, 1702.