52P/Harrington–Abell
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Orbital period | 2,767 days |
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Discovered | March 22, 1955 |
Inclination | 10. 2204° |
Next perihelion | October 5, 2021 |
Orbital eccentricity | 0. 5429 |
Discoverers | George O. Abell |
Robert George Harrington | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 3116639 |
About 52P/Harrington–Abell
52P/Harrington–Abell is a periodic comet in the Solar System. It was discovered by Robert G. Harrington and George O. Abell in 1955 on plates from the Palomar Sky Survey taken with the 49-inch Samuel Oschin telescope. It has been seen on every apparition since then.