# 165P/LINEAR

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**165P/LINEAR** is a [periodic](/source/List_of_periodic_comets) [comet](/source/Comet) in the [Solar System](/source/Solar_System). 165P/LINEAR has a [perihelion](/source/Apsis) distance of 6.8 [AU](/source/Astronomical_Unit),[5] and is a [Chiron](/source/2060_Chiron)-type comet with [TJupiter](/source/Tisserand's_parameter) smaller than 3 and a [semi-major axis](/source/Semi-major_axis) larger than Jupiter's.[5]

## References

1. ["Horizons Batch for 165P/LINEAR on 2075-Oct-14"](https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/horizons_batch.cgi?batch=1&COMMAND=%27165P%27&START_TIME=%272075-Oct-13%27&STOP_TIME=%272075-Oct-18%27&STEP_SIZE=%271%20hours%27&QUANTITIES=%2719%27) (Perihelion occurs when rdot flips from negative to positive). [JPL Horizons](/source/JPL_Horizons_On-Line_Ephemeris_System). Retrieved 2022-06-22. (JPL#51 Soln.date: 2021-Apr-15)

1. ["165P/LINEAR Orbit"](http://www.minorplanetcenter.net/db_search/show_object?object_id=165P). [Minor Planet Center](/source/Minor_Planet_Center). Retrieved 2014-06-18.

1. Syuichi Nakano (2005-06-30). ["165P/LINEAR (2000 B4) (NK 1186)"](http://www.oaa.gr.jp/~oaacs/nk/nk1186.htm). OAA Computing and Minor Planet Sections. Retrieved 2012-02-20.

1. Seiichi Yoshida (2005-11-09). ["165P/LINEAR"](http://www.aerith.net/comet/catalog/0165P/index.html). Seiichi Yoshida's Comet Catalog. Retrieved 2012-02-20.

1. ["JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 165P/LINEAR"](http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=165P) (2003-04-25 last obs). Retrieved 2012-07-13.

## External links

- [Orbital simulation](http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=165P;orb=1) from JPL (Java) / [Horizons Ephemeris](http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/horizons.cgi?find_body=1&body_group=sb&sstr=165P)
- [165P on Seiichi Yoshida's comet list](http://www.aerith.net/comet/catalog/0165P/2000B4.html)

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