Although the 1949 images show cometary features, all subsequent images show only a stellar image, suggesting it may be an inactive comet that undergoes only infrequent outbursts.
儘管1949年的影像顯示出彗星的容貌，但之後所有的影像顯示的都只是恆星的圖像，這表明可能是處於非活動狀態的彗星，只有很少的噴出物。