The activity of main belt comets | Astronomy & Astrophysics (A&A)

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Table 1

Main belt comets (as of May 2011).


Name	a (AU)^a	e ^b	i (^o)^c	P (year)^d	TJ^e

133P/Elst-Pizarro	3.156	0.165	1.39	5.62	3.184
P/2005 U1 (READ)	3.196	0.192	0.24	5.63	3.166
176P/LINEAR	3.165	0.253	1.27	5.71	3.15
P/2008 R1 (Garradd)	2.726	0.342	15.9	4.43	3.216

Notes.

^(a)

Semimajor axis.

^(b)

Eccentricity.

^(c)

Inclination.

^(d)

Orbital period.

^(e)

Tisserand parameter.

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