158P/Kowal-LINEAR
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Discovery | |
Discoverer | Charles T. Kowal LINEAR |
Discovery date | July 24, 1979 |
Alternate designations |
1979 O1; 2001 RG100 |
Orbital elements A | |
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Eccentricity (e) | 0.02799 |
Semi-major axis (a) | 4.724 AU |
Perihelion (q) | 4.592 AU |
Aphelion (Q) | 4.857 AU |
Orbital period (P) | 10.27 a |
Inclination (i) | 7.9066° |
Last perihelion date | July 8, 2002 |
Next est. perihelion date | 2012 |
158P/Kowal-LINEAR is a periodic comet in our solar system.
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Previous periodic comet | 158P/Kowal-LINEAR | Next periodic comet |