165P/LINEAR

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165P/LINEAR
Discovery
Discovered by: LINEAR
Discovery date: January 29, 2000
Alternate designations: 2000 B4
Orbital characteristics A
Epoch: March 6, 2006
Aphelion distance: 29.15 AU
Perihelion distance: 6.852 AU
Semi-major axis: 18 AU
Eccentricity: 0.6193
Orbital period: 76.37 a
Inclination: 15.8959°
Last perihelion: June 15, 2000
Next perihelion: 2075

165P/LINEAR, also known as LINEAR 10, is a periodic comet in our solar system.

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