143P/Kowal-Mrkos

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143P/Kowal-Mrkos
Discovery
Discovered by: Charles T. Kowal
Antonín Mrkos
Discovery date: April 23, 1984
Alternate designations: 1984 JD; 1984 X; 2000 ET90
Orbital characteristics A
Epoch: March 6, 2006
Aphelion distance: 6.074 AU
Perihelion distance: 2.538 AU
Semi-major axis: 4.306 AU
Eccentricity: 0.4106
Orbital period: 8.935 a
Inclination: 4.6896°
Last perihelion: July 1, 2000
Next perihelion (predicted): June 11, 2009

143P/Kowal-Mrkos is a periodic comet in our solar system.

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