412P/WISE is an Encke-type comet with a 5.5-year orbit around the Sun. It is the first of many comets discovered by the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE), and has since been followed by ground observatories, among them the Mauna Kea Observatory.
Orbit The comet has an orbital period of 5.49 years, an aphelion of 4.6 AU (690 million km) and a perihelion of 1.62 AU (242 million km).
References
External links 412P/WISE at the JPL Small-Body Database 412P/WISE at Seiichi Yoshida's website
