Comets

4076 TRACKED

Ice and dust on long orbits, growing a tail only when the Sun gets close enough to boil them.

RANKED LISTS

C/2014 UN271 (Bernardinelli-Bernstein) — 68.5 km

ALL CLASSES PARABOLIC COMET · 1763 JUPITER-FAMILY COMET · 847 COMET · 733 HYPERBOLIC COMET · 520 HALLEY-TYPE COMET · 111 ENCKE-TYPE COMET · 80 CHIRON-TYPE COMET · 22

C/2006 K14 (SOHO)

Parabolic comet

0.0052 AU · Sun

C/2006 K15 (SOHO)

Parabolic comet

0.0064 AU · Sun

C/2006 K16 (SOHO)

Parabolic comet

0.005 AU · Sun

C/2006 K17 (SOHO)

Parabolic comet

0.0051 AU · Sun

C/2006 K18 (SOHO)

Parabolic comet

0.0071 AU · Sun

C/2006 K19 (SOHO)

Parabolic comet

0.0053 AU · Sun

C/2006 K1 (McNaught)

Hyperbolic comet

4.42553 AU · Sun

C/2006 K20 (SOHO)

Parabolic comet

0.0053 AU · Sun

C/2006 K21 (SOHO)

Parabolic comet

0.0049 AU · Sun

C/2006 K3 (McNaught)

Hyperbolic comet

2.50145 AU · Sun

C/2006 K4 (NEAT)

1821.5 AU · Sun

C/2006 K5 (SOHO)

Parabolic comet

0.0512 AU · Sun

C/2006 K6 (SOHO)

Parabolic comet

0.0067 AU · Sun

C/2006 K7 (SOHO)

Parabolic comet

0.0066 AU · Sun

C/2006 K8 (SOHO)

Parabolic comet

0.0049 AU · Sun

C/2006 K9 (SOHO)

Parabolic comet

0.0083 AU · Sun

C/2006 L1 (Garradd)

550.453 AU · Sun

C/2006 L2 (McNaught)

Hyperbolic comet

1.99395 AU · Sun

C/2006 L3 (SOHO)

Parabolic comet

0.0049 AU · Sun

C/2006 L4 (SOHO)

Parabolic comet

0.005 AU · Sun