Comets
4072 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 · 846COMET · 731HYPERBOLIC COMET · 520HALLEY-TYPE COMET · 111ENCKE-TYPE COMET · 79CHIRON-TYPE COMET · 22
273P/Pons-Gambart
Halley-type comet
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32.83 AU · Sun
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274P/Tombaugh-Tenagra
Jupiter-family comet
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4.364 AU · Sun
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275P/Hermann
Jupiter-family comet
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5.765 AU · Sun
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276P/Vorobjov
Jupiter-family comet
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5.326 AU · Sun
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277P/LINEAR
Jupiter-family comet
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3.858 AU · Sun
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278P/McNaught
Jupiter-family comet
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3.7 AU · Sun
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279P/La Sagra
Jupiter-family comet
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3.575 AU · Sun
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27P/Crommelin
Halley-type comet
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9.093 AU · Sun
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280P/Larsen
Jupiter-family comet
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4.513 AU · Sun
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281P/MOSS
Jupiter-family comet
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4.856 AU · Sun
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283P/Spacewatch
Jupiter-family comet
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4.134 AU · Sun
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284P/McNaught
Jupiter-family comet
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3.673 AU · Sun
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285P/LINEAR
Jupiter-family comet
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4.509 AU · Sun
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286P/Christensen
Jupiter-family comet
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4.115 AU · Sun
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287P/Christensen
Jupiter-family comet
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4.168 AU · Sun
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289P/Blanpain
Jupiter-family comet
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3.045 AU · Sun
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28P/Neujmin 1
Jupiter-family comet
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6.965 AU · Sun
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290P/Jager
Jupiter-family comet
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6.103 AU · Sun
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291P/NEAT
Jupiter-family comet
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4.55 AU · Sun
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292P/Li
Jupiter-family comet
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6.135 AU · Sun
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