53P/Van Biesbroeck
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Discovery | |
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Discovered by: | George Van Biesbroeck |
Discovery date: | September 1, 1954 |
Alternate designations: | 1954 IV; 1966 III; 1978 XXIV; 1991 VI |
Orbital characteristics A | |
Epoch: | March 6, 2006 |
Aphelion distance: | 8.375 AU |
Perihelion distance: | 2.414 AU |
Semi-major axis: | 5.394 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.5526 |
Orbital period: | 12.53 a |
Inclination: | 6.6094° |
Last perihelion: | October 9, 2003 |
Next perihelion: | 2016 |
53P/Van Biesbroeck is a periodic comet in our solar system.
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