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Friedrich Karl Arnold Schwassmann

German astronomer

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discovery of Comet Schwassmann-Wachmann 1

  • Comet Schwassmann-Wachmann 1
    In Comet Schwassmann-Wachmann 1

    …photographically by the German astronomers Friedrich Karl Arnold Schwassmann and Arno Arthur Wachmann on November 15, 1927. It has one of the most circular orbits of any comet known (eccentricity = 0.044) and remains always between the orbits of Jupiter and Saturn, with an orbital period of 14.7 years. It…

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