42P/Neujmin
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| Discovery | |
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| Discovered by: | Grigory Nikolaevich Neujmin |
| Discovery date: | August 2, 1929 |
| Alternate designations: | 1929 III; 1951 V; 1972 IV; 1993 XVI |
| Orbital characteristics A | |
| Epoch: | March 6, 2006 |
| Aphelion distance: | 7.701 AU |
| Perihelion distance: | 2.014 AU |
| Semi-major axis: | 4.858 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.5854 |
| Orbital period: | 10.71 a |
| Inclination: | 3.9854° |
| Last perihelion: | July 16, 2004 |
| Next perihelion: | 2015 |
42P/Neujmin, also known as Neujmin 3, is a periodic comet in our solar system.
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