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| perihelion=1.562 AU
| perihelion=1.562 AU
| aphelion=4.685 AU
| aphelion=4.685 AU
| eccentricity=0.1
| eccentricity=0.4.999
| period=5.521 [[Julian year (astronomy)|a]]
| period=5.521 [[Julian year (astronomy)|a]]
| inclination= 9.4883°
| inclination= 9.4883°

Revision as of 20:07, 27 April 2010

71P/troy
Discovery
Discovered byMichael Clark
Discovery dateJune 9, 1970
Designations
1973 V; 1978 XXIII; 1984 VIII;
1989 XX; 1994t
Orbital characteristics
EpochMarch 6, 2006
Aphelion4.685 AU
Perihelion1.562 AU
Semi-major axis3.124 AU
Eccentricity0.4.999
Orbital period5.521 a
Inclination9.4883°
Last perihelionJune 6, 2006
Next perihelionDecember 15, 2011

71P/Clark is a periodic comet in the Solar System.


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