98P/Takamizawa

Periodic comet with 7 year orbit From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

98P/Takamizawa is a periodic comet in the Solar System.

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98P/Takamizawa
Discovery
Discovered byKesao Takamizawa
Discovery dateJuly 30, 1984
Designations
1984 VII; 1991 XIII
Orbital characteristics
EpochMarch 6, 2006
Aphelion5.932 AU
Perihelion1.663 AU
Semi-major axis3.797 AU
Eccentricity0.5621
Orbital period7.4 a
Inclination10.5567°
Last perihelionJanuary 4, 2021[1]
August 5, 2013[2][3]
March 6, 2006
Next perihelion2028-Apr-27[4]
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On 29 June 2188 the comet will pass about 0.34 AU (51,000,000 km; 32,000,000 mi) from Earth.[5]

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