C/2009 R1
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| Discovered | September 9, 2009 |
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| Discoverer | Robert H. McNaught |
| Last perihelion | July 2, 2010 |
| Next perihelion | ejection |
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| ID | 2956967 |
About C/2009 R1
C/2009 R1, one of more than fifty comets known as Comet McNaught, is a non-periodic comet discovered by British-Australian astronomer Robert H. McNaught on September 9, 2009, using the Uppsala Southern Schmidt Telescope at Siding Spring Observatory in New South Wales, Australia.