21P/Giacobini–Zinner photograph

21P/Giacobini–Zinner

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Radius1 km
Orbital period2,417 days
DiscoveredDecember 20, 1900
Orbits Sun
Meteor shower spawnedDraconids
Discoverers Ernst Zinner
Michel Giacobini
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2199016
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About 21P/Giacobini–Zinner


Comet Giacobini–Zinner is a periodic comet in the Solar System. It was discovered by Michel Giacobini, who observed the comet in the constellation of Aquarius on December 20, 1900. It was recovered two passages later by Ernst Zinner while observing variable stars near Beta Scuti on October 23, 1913.

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