74P/Smirnova-Chernykh

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74P/Smirnova-Chernykh
Comet
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Discovery
Discoverer Tamara Mikhailovna Smirnova
Nikolai Stepanovich Chernykh
Discovery date March 4, 1975
Alternate
designations
1967 XV; 1975 VII; 1984 V;
1992 XXI
Orbital elements A
Epoch March 6, 2006
Eccentricity (e) 0.1485
Semi-major axis (a) 4.173 AU
Perihelion (q) 3.553 AU
Aphelion (Q) 4.793 AU
Orbital period (P) 8.524 a
Inclination (i) 6.6484°
Last perihelion date January 15, 2001
Next est. perihelion date July 30, 2009

74P/Smirnova-Chernykh is a periodic comet in the solar system.

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