Discovery | |
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Discovered by: | Andrew Jonathan Longmore |
Discovery date: | June 10, 1975 |
Alternate designations: | 1974 XIV; 1981 XVI; 1988 XVIII |
Orbital characteristics A | |
Epoch: | March 6, 2006 |
Aphelion: | 4.893 AU |
Perihelion: | 2.31 AU |
Semi-major axis: | 3.601 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.3587 |
Orbital period: | 6.835 a |
Inclination: | 24.4047° |
Last perihelion: | July 7, 2009 |
Next perihelion: | May 13, 2016 |
77P/Longmore is a periodic comet in the solar system.
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