112P/Urata–Niijima

id: 112p-urata-niijima-262-14133439
title: 112P/Urata–Niijima
text: Comet Urata-Niijima is a periodic comet in the Solar System discovered by Japanese astronomers Tsuneo Niijima and Takeshi Urata on October 30, 1986, at Ojima, the first orbit was calculated by Brian G. Marsden on November 5 giving an orbital period of 6.42 years. On October 20, 1993, the comet was recovered by J. V. Scotti, and on the next return on March 4, 2000, by Philippe. L. Lamy and Harold. A. Weaver using the Hubble Space Telescope. The nucleus of the comet has a radius of 0.90 ± 0.05 kil
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description: Periodic comet with 6 year orbit
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/112P/Urata%E2%80%93Niijima
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date modified: 2023-12-26T12:11:53Z
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fields total: 13
integrity: 15

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