164P/Christensen
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Discovery | |
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Discovered by: | Eric J. Christensen |
Discovery date: | December 21, 2004 |
Alternate designations: | 2004 Y1 |
Orbital characteristics A | |
Epoch: | March 6, 2006 |
Aphelion distance: | 5.619 AU |
Perihelion distance: | 1.651 AU |
Semi-major axis: | 3.635 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.5458 |
Orbital period: | 6.931 a |
Inclination: | 16.2453° |
Last perihelion: | June 21, 2004 |
Next perihelion: | 2011 |
164P/Christensen, also known as Christensen 2, is a periodic comet in our solar system.
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