Jupiter-family comets
847 TRACKED
Ice and dust on long orbits, growing a tail only when the Sun gets close enough to boil them.
RANKED LISTS
ALL CLASSESPARABOLIC COMET · 1763JUPITER-FAMILY COMET · 847COMET · 733HYPERBOLIC COMET · 520HALLEY-TYPE COMET · 111ENCKE-TYPE COMET · 80CHIRON-TYPE COMET · 22
281P/MOSS
Jupiter-family comet
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4.85646 AU · Sun
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280P/Larsen
Jupiter-family comet
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4.5131 AU · Sun
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279P/La Sagra
Jupiter-family comet
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3.57541 AU · Sun
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278P/McNaught
Jupiter-family comet
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3.69962 AU · Sun
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277P/LINEAR
Jupiter-family comet
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3.85766 AU · Sun
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276P/Vorobjov
Jupiter-family comet
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5.3259 AU · Sun
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275P/Hermann
Jupiter-family comet
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5.76471 AU · Sun
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274P/Tombaugh-Tenagra
Jupiter-family comet
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4.36412 AU · Sun
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272P/NEAT
Jupiter-family comet
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4.446 AU · Sun
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271P/van Houten-Lemmon
Jupiter-family comet
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6.97438 AU · Sun
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270P/Gehrels
Jupiter-family comet
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6.7516 AU · Sun
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26P/Grigg-Skjellerup
Jupiter-family comet
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3.02422 AU · Sun
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269P/Jedicke
Jupiter-family comet
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7.21244 AU · Sun
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268P/Bernardi
Jupiter-family comet
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4.56162 AU · Sun
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267P/LONEOS
Jupiter-family comet
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3.28976 AU · Sun
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265P/LINEAR
Jupiter-family comet
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4.25298 AU · Sun
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264P/Larsen
Jupiter-family comet
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3.89337 AU · Sun
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263P/Gibbs
Jupiter-family comet
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3.06032 AU · Sun
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262P/McNaught-Russell
Jupiter-family comet
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6.93535 AU · Sun
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261P/Larson
Jupiter-family comet
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3.52429 AU · Sun
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