Astronomy and Space

7P/Pons–Winnecke

7P/Pons–Winnecke (also known as Comet Pons–Winnecke) is a Jupiter-family comet roughly 5 km in diameter that takes six-years to orbit the Sun. The next perihelion passage is 25 August 2027 when the comet will have a solar elongation of 63 degrees.

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See also

• ▸56 Ceti
• ▸Chinatown, San Francisco
• ▸Beagle 3

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