172P/Yeung
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Discovery | |
Discoverer | William Kwong Yu Yeung |
Discovery date | January 21, 2002 |
Alternate designations |
2002 BV |
Orbital elements A | |
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Eccentricity (e) | 0.3621 |
Semi-major axis (a) | 3.514 AU |
Perihelion (q) | 2.241 AU |
Aphelion (Q) | 4.786 AU |
Orbital period (P) | 6.587 a |
Inclination (i) | 11.5194° |
Last perihelion date | March 11, 2002 |
Next est. perihelion date | October 12, 2008 |
172P/Yeung is a periodic comet in our solar system.
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