121P/Shoemaker–Holt
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Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Carolyn S. Shoemaker Eugene Merle Shoemaker Henry E. Holt |
Discovery date | March 9, 1989 |
Alternative designations |
1988 XI; 1995 Q3 |
Orbital characteristics A | |
Epoch | March 6, 2006 |
Aphelion | 5.376 AU |
Perihelion | 2.65 AU |
Semi-major axis | 4.013 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.3396 |
Orbital period | 8.039 a |
Inclination | 17.7218° |
Last perihelion | September 8, 2013[1] September 1, 2004 |
Next perihelion | 2023-Jun-28[2] |
121P/Shoemaker–Holt, also known as Shoemaker-Holt 2, is a periodic comet in the solar system.
References
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External links
- Orbital simulation from JPL (Java) / Horizons Ephemeris
- 121P/Shoemaker-Holt 2 – Seiichi Yoshida @ aerith.net
- 121P at Kronk's Cometography
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