65P/Gunn

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65P/Gunn
Discovery
Discovered by: James E. Gunn
Discovery date: October 17, 1970
Alternate designations: 1969 II; 1976 III; 1982 X;
1989 XI;
Orbital characteristics A
Epoch: March 6, 2006
Aphelion distance: 4.737 AU
Perihelion distance: 2.444 AU
Semi-major axis: 3.59 AU
Eccentricity: 0.3194
Orbital period: 6.803 a
Inclination: 10.3867°
Last perihelion: May 12, 2003
Next perihelion (predicted): 2010

65P/Gunn is a periodic comet in our solar system.

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