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19th century photograph of Comet Swift A, 1892. The comet moves on an extremely elongated elliptical orbit around the sun with an estimated orbit of a
19th century photograph of Comet Swift A, 1892. The comet moves on an extremely elongated elliptical orbit around the sun with an estimated orbit of about 13, 600 years.
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