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21P/Giacobini–Zinner

Comet
Comet Giacobini–Zinner is a periodic comet in the Solar System. It was discovered by Michel Giacobini, who observed it in the constellation of Aquarius on December 20, 1900. It was recovered two orbits later by Ernst Zinner, while he was observing... Wikipedia
Meteor shower spawned: Draconids
Orbital period: 2,392 days
Discovered: December 20, 1900
Radius: 0.62137 mi
Last perihelion: February 11, 2012
Earth MOID: 0.018 AU (2,700,000 km)