166P/NEAT
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Periodic comet with 51 year orbit
AU | |
Eccentricity | 0.3811 |
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Orbital period | 51.43 a |
Inclination | 15.3813° |
Last perihelion | May 20, 2002[1] |
Next perihelion | November 26, 2053[2][3][4][5] |
166P/NEAT is a periodic
coma, along with 60558 Echeclus, 2060 Chiron, 165P/LINEAR and 167P/CINEOS. It is also one of the reddest centaurs.[6]
166P/NEAT has a
a > aJupiter).[1]
References
- ^ a b c "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 166P/NEAT (2001 T4)" (2008-03-02 last obs). Retrieved 2008-09-14.
- ^ "166P/NEAT Orbit". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 2014-06-18.
- Syuichi Nakano (2005-06-30). "166P/NEAT (2001 T4) (NK 1187)". OAA Computing and Minor Planet Sections. Retrieved 2012-02-20.
- ^ Seiichi Yoshida (2005-11-09). "166P/NEAT". Seiichi Yoshida's Comet Catalog. Retrieved 2012-02-20.
- ^ "Horizons Batch for 166P/NEAT on 2053-Nov-26" (Perihelion occurs when rdot flips from negative to positive). JPL Horizons. Retrieved 2023-07-06. (JPL#51 Soln.date: 2021-Apr-15)
- doi:10.1086/377012.
External links
- Orbital simulation from JPL (Java) / Ephemeris
- 166P on Seiichi Yoshida's comet list
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