28P/Neujmin

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28P/Neujmin
Discovery
Discovered by: Grigory Nikolaevich Neujmin
Discovery date: September 3, 1913
Alternate designations: 1913 III; 1931 I; 1948 XIII;
1966 VI; 1984 XIX
Orbital characteristics A
Epoch: March 6, 2006
Aphelion distance: 12.27 AU
Perihelion distance: 1.551 AU
Semi-major axis: 6.911 AU
Eccentricity: 0.7755
Orbital period: 18.17 a
Inclination: 14.2514°
Last perihelion: December 27, 2002
Next perihelion: 2021

28P/Neujmin, also known as Neujmin 1, is a periodic comet in our solar system.

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