335P/Gibbs is a periodic comet in the Solar System. It last came to perihelion in August 2022. Together with 266P/Christensen, it was proposed as the source of the 1977 "Wow! Signal".[3]
References
- ^ "335P/Gibbs Orbit". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 2017-06-08.
- ^ Syuichi Nakano (2016-02-09). "335P/Gibbs (NK 3062)". OAA Computing and Minor Planet Sections. Retrieved 2017-06-08.
- ^ Paris, Antonio (Winter 2015). "Hydrogen Clouds from Comets 266/P Christensen and P/2008 Y2 (Gibbs) are Candidates for the Source of the 1977 "WOW" Signal" (PDF). Washington Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
External links
- Orbital simulation from JPL (Java) / Horizons Ephemeris
- 335P on Seiichi Yoshida's comet list
- Elements and Ephemeris for 335P/Gibbs[permanent dead link] – Minor Planet Center
