167P/CINEOS
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | CINEOS |
| Discovery date | August 10, 2004 |
| Alternative designations | P/2004 PY42 |
| Orbital characteristics A | |
| Epoch | March 6, 2006 |
| Aphelion | 20.6 AU |
| Perihelion | 11.78 AU |
| Semi-major axis | 16.19 AU |
| Eccentricity | 0.2723 |
| Orbital period | 65.16 a |
| Inclination | 19.1054° |
| Last perihelion | April 15, 2001 |
| Next perihelion |
2066-Mar-19[1] 2066-Mar-22[2] 2066 Mar. 23[3] |
167P/CINEOS is a periodic comet in the solar system. It is a Chiron-type comet with (TJupiter > 3; a > aJupiter).[4] It will pass 1.64 AU from Uranus in June 2039.[4]
References
- ↑ Horizons output. "Observer Table for Comet 167P/CINEOS". Retrieved 2012-02-20. (Observer Location:@sun)
- ↑ "167P/CINEOS Orbit". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 2014-06-18.
- ↑ Syuichi Nakano (2005-06-18). "167P/CINEOS (2004 PY42) (NK 1185)". OAA Computing and Minor Planet Sections. Retrieved 2012-02-20.
- 1 2 "JPL Close-Approach Data: 167P/CINEOS" (2011-10-19 last obs (arc=9.35 years)). Retrieved 2012-07-12.
External links
- Orbital simulation from JPL (Java) / Horizons Ephemeris
- 167P on Seiichi Yoshida's comet list
| Numbered comets | ||
|---|---|---|
| Previous 166P/NEAT |
167P/CINEOS | Next 168P/Hergenrother |
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