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67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko

67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko (abbreviated 67P or 67P/C–G and nicknamed "Chury") is a Jupiter-family comet. It is originally from the Kuiper belt and has an orbital period of 6.45 years as of 2012, a rotation period of approximately 12.4 hours, and a maximum velocity of 135,000 km/h (38 km/s; 84,000 mph). Churyumov–Gerasimenko is approximately 4.3 by 4.1 km…

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Albedo
0.06
Alternative names
1969 R1, 1969 IV, 1969h, 1975 P1, 1976 VII, 1975i, 1982 VIII, 1982f, 1989 VI, 1988i "Chury" /ˈtʃʌri/
Aphelion
5.704 AU (853.3 million km; 530.2 million mi)
Argument of perihelion
22.15°
Axial tilt
52°
Celsius
0−93

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67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko

Nodes94
Edges93
Triples103
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.021277
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related to External links · 27
67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko → Astrofísica, Canarias67P/Churyumov, Churyumov, CNESLanding News, Comet, Cometography67P/Churyumov, Comments, Day, Discovery, Dust Jet, Ephemeris, ESA, ESAOSIRIS, ESARosetta, Gerasimenko, Instituto, JPL Small-Body DatabaseClose, Land, Mission, NASANASA Astronomy Picture
related to Further reading · 26
67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko → Agarwal, April, Bibcode, Boehnhardt, Churyumov, Comet, Corum, Eberhard, Gerasimenko, Grün, Hermann, Icarus, Jessica, Jonathan, June, Mark, Michael, Müller, Reach, Rosetta Is Tailing
related to Gallery · 12
67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko → August, Churyumov, December, ESA's Rosetta, Gerasimenko, Hubble, July, March, May, Rosetta, September, Very Large Telescope
related to Future missions · 8
67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko → CAESAR, Churyumov, Dragonfly, Earth, Gerasimenko, In June, NASA's New Frontiers, This
Dimensions · 2
67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko → Large lobe: 4.1 km × 3.3 km × 1.8 km (2.5 mi × 2.1 mi × 1.1 mi), Small lobe: 2.6 by 2.3 by 1.8 kilometres (1.6 mi × 1.4 mi × 1.1 mi)
Albedo · 1
67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko → 0.06
Alternative names · 1
67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko → 1969 R1, 1969 IV, 1969h, 1975 P1, 1976 VII, 1975i, 1982 VIII, 1982f, 1989 VI, 1988i "Chury" /ˈtʃʌri/
Aphelion · 1
67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko → 5.704 AU (853.3 million km; 530.2 million mi)
Argument of perihelion · 1
67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko → 22.15°
Axial tilt · 1
67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko → 52°

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67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoAlbedo0.061.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoAlternative names1969 R1, 1969 IV, 1969h, 1975 P1, 1976 VII, 1975i, 1982 VIII, 1982f, 1989 VI, 1988i "Chury" /ˈtʃʌri/1.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoAphelion5.704 AU (853.3 million km; 530.2 million mi)1.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoArgument of perihelion22.15°1.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoAxial tilt52°1.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoCelsius0−931.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoDimensionsLarge lobe: 4.1 km × 3.3 km × 1.8 km (2.5 mi × 2.1 mi × 1.1 mi)1.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoDimensionsSmall lobe: 2.6 by 2.3 by 1.8 kilometres (1.6 mi × 1.4 mi × 1.1 mi)1.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoDiscovered byKlim Ivanovich Churyumov Svetlana Ivanovna Gerasimenko1.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoDiscovery date20 September 19691.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoDiscovery siteAlmaty, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union1.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoEccentricity0.649891.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoEscape velocityest. 1 m/s1.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoFahrenheit−1351.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoInclination3.8719°1.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoKelvin−1801.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoLongitude of ascending node36.33°1.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoMass(9.982±0.003)×1012 kg1.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoMean anomaly73.57°1.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoMean density0.533 ± 0.006 g/cm3 (0.01926 ± 0.00022 lb/cu in)1.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoNorth pole declination64.1°1.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoNorth pole right ascension69.3°1.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoOrbital period (sidereal)6.43 yr1.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoPerihelion1.210 AU (181.0 million km; 112.5 million mi)1.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoPronunciation/ˌtʃʌriˈuːmɒf dʒɛrˌæsiˈmɛŋkoʊ, ˌɡɛrəsi-/1.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoSemi-major axis3.457 AU (517.2 million km; 321.3 million mi)1.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoSidereal rotation period12.4043±0.0007 h1.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoSurface temp.Surface temp. min mean max Kelvin −180 −230 Celsius 0−93 0−43 Fahrenheit −135 0−451.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoTime of perihelion9 April 2028 2 November 2021 (previous)1.00infobox
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoVolume18.7 km3 (4.5 cu mi)1.00infobox

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