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227P/Catalina-LINEAR

Comet
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Semi-major axis
3.559 au
Eccentricity
0.5104
Inclination
6.51°
Orbital period
6.708 y

Also known as

3 identifiers

227P227P/Catalina-LINEARCatalina-LINEAR

Orbit and body

JPL Small-Body Database · solution by Otto Matic
ClassJFc
Semi-major axis a3.559 au
Eccentricity e0.5104
Inclination i6.51°
Perihelion q / aphelion Q1.742 / 5.38 au
Period2,450 d (6.708 y)
Node Ω / argument ω / M48.59° / 90.86° / 200.85°
Earth MOID0.771 au
Absolute magnitude H—
Diameter— km
Albedo—
Rotation period— h
Spectral type—
Observation arc1997-01-15 → 2024-07-23 · 1,235 observations

Provenance

where this card came from
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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/227p-catalina-linear · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.