153P/Ikeya–Zhang
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| Radius | 10 km |
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| Orbital period | 367 years |
| Discovered | February 1, 2002 |
| Next perihelion | September 1, 2362 |
| Max. orbital speed | 59 km/s (2002) |
| Discoverers | Kaoru Ikeya |
| Zhang Daqing | |
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| ID | 3049613 |
About 153P/Ikeya–Zhang
Comet Ikeya–Zhang is a comet discovered independently by two astronomers from Japan and China in 2002. On February 1, 2002, Chinese astronomer Zhang Daqing from Kaifeng discovered a new comet in the constellation Cetus, and reported it to the IAU.
