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247P/LINEAR

Comet
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Semi-major axis
3.965 au
Eccentricity
0.6256
Inclination
13.68°
Orbital period
7.885 y

Also known as

3 identifiers

247P247P/LINEARLINEAR

Orbit and body

JPL Small-Body Database · solution by Otto Matic
ClassJFc
Semi-major axis a3.965 au
Eccentricity e0.6256
Inclination i13.68°
Perihelion q / aphelion Q1.484 / 6.45 au
Period2,880 d (7.885 y)
Node Ω / argument ω / M54.12° / 47.34° / 30.94°
Earth MOID0.539 au
Absolute magnitude H—
Diameter— km
Albedo—
Rotation period— h
Spectral type—
Observation arc2002-11-05 → 2019-04-08 · 1,346 observations

Provenance

where this card came from
ArchiveRead at (UTC)Record
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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/247p-linear · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.