92P/Sanguin

92P/Sanguin
Discovery
Discovered by	Juan G. Sanguin
Discovery date	October 15, 1977
Orbital characteristics A
Epoch	November 17, 2014
Observation arc	36 years
Number of; observations	896
Aphelion	8.89 AU
Perihelion	1.82 AU
Semi-major axis	5.36 AU
Eccentricity	.659521857266038
Orbital period	12 years
Inclination	19.44339335368171
TJupiter	2.410
Dimensions	2.38 km
Comet total; magnitude (M1)	10.5
Last perihelion	2015-Mar-01; 2002-Sep-23
Next perihelion	2027-July-15

92P/Sanguin, also called Sanguin's Comet or Comet Sanguin, is a Jupiter-family comet discovered on October 15, 1977, by Juan G. Sanguin at Leoncito Astronomical Complex. It completes a single rotation approximately every 6 days.^[2]

References[]

^ MPC
^ Snodgrass; et al. (June 25, 2011). "The nuclei of comets 7P/Pons-Winnecke, 14P/Wolf and 92P/Sanguin". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 444: 287–295. arXiv:astro-ph/0509115. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20053237.

External links[]

92P/Sanguin at the JPL Small-Body Database Browser

Numbered comets
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[MPC-1] MPC

[2] Snodgrass; et al. (June 25, 2011). "The nuclei of comets 7P/Pons-Winnecke, 14P/Wolf and 92P/Sanguin". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 444: 287–295. arXiv:astro-ph/0509115. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20053237.

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