19P/Borrelly

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19P/Borrelly is a Jupiter-family comet with a diameter of 8 km and an orbital period of 6.85 years, discovered in 1904. It was the second target of NASA's Deep Space 1 mission, which performed a flyby of the comet in September 2001.

Borrelly's trajectory (1800 to 2200)

Borrelly nucleus imaged by Deep Space 1

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