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255P/Levy

Comet
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Semi-major axis
3.025 au
Eccentricity
0.672
Inclination
18.33°
Orbital period
5.257 y

Also known as

3 identifiers

255P255P/LevyLevy

Orbit and body

JPL Small-Body Database · solution by Otto Matic
ClassJFc · near-Earth
Semi-major axis a3.025 au
Eccentricity e0.672
Inclination i18.33°
Perihelion q / aphelion Q0.992 / 5.06 au
Period1,920 d (5.257 y)
Node Ω / argument ω / M279.78° / 179.59° / 82.56°
Earth MOID0.00881 au
Absolute magnitude H
Diameter— km
Albedo
Rotation period— h
Spectral type
Observation arc2006-10-02 → 2021-10-07 · 503 observations

Provenance

where this card came from
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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/255p-levy · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.