56P/Slaughter–Burnham
Comet
56P/Slaughter–Burnham is a periodic comet in the Solar System with a period of 11.54 years.
It was discovered in 1959 by Charles D. Slaughter and Robert Burnham of the Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, Arizona during a photographic survey. Wikipedia
Discovered: January 27, 1959
Orbits: Sun
Discoverers: Robert Burnham Jr. and Charles D. Slaughter
Last perihelion: July 18, 2016; January 14, 2005
Next perihelion: 2027-Dec-19
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