71P/Clark

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71P/Clark
Comet
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Discovery
Discoverer Michael Clark
Discovery date June 9, 1970
Alternate
designations
1973 V; 1978 XXIII; 1984 VIII;
1989 XX; 1994t
Orbital elements A
Epoch March 6, 2006
Eccentricity (e) 0.4999
Semi-major axis (a) 3.124 AU
Perihelion (q) 1.562 AU
Aphelion (Q) 4.685 AU
Orbital period (P) 5.521 a
Inclination (i) 9.4883°
Last perihelion date December 2, 2000
Next est. perihelion date June 7, 2006

71P/Clark is a periodic comet in the solar system.

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