48P/Johnson
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Discovery | |
Discoverer | Ernest Leonard Johnson |
Discovery date | August 15, 1949 |
Alternate designations |
1949 II; 1956 V; 1963 IV; 1970 IV; 1977 I; 1983 XVIII; 1990 XXIII |
Orbital elements A | |
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Eccentricity (e) | 0.3667 |
Semi-major axis (a) | 3.646 AU |
Perihelion (q) | 2.309 AU |
Aphelion (Q) | 4.983 AU |
Orbital period (P) | 6.963 a |
Inclination (i) | 13.6589° |
Last perihelion date | October 11, 2004 |
Next est. perihelion date | 2011 |
48P/Johnson is a periodic comet in our solar system.
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