53P/Van Biesbroeck
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| Comet (List of comets) |
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| Discovery | |
| Discoverer | George Van Biesbroeck |
| Discovery date | September 1, 1954 |
| Alternate designations |
1954 IV; 1966 III; 1978 XXIV; 1991 VI |
| Orbital elements A | |
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| Eccentricity (e) | 0.5526 |
| Semi-major axis (a) | 5.394 AU |
| Perihelion (q) | 2.414 AU |
| Aphelion (Q) | 8.375 AU |
| Orbital period (P) | 12.53 a |
| Inclination (i) | 6.6094° |
| Last perihelion date | October 9, 2003 |
| Next est. perihelion date | 2016 |
53P/Van Biesbroeck is a periodic comet in our solar system.
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