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
C/1758 K1
Parabolic comet
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0.215 AU · Sun
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C/1760 A1 (Great comet)
Parabolic comet
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0.966 AU · Sun
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C/1760 B1 (Messier)
Parabolic comet
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0.801 AU · Sun
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C/1762 K1 (Klinkenberg)
Parabolic comet
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1.009 AU · Sun
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C/1763 S1 (Messier)
Parabolic comet
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0.498 AU · Sun
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C/1764 A1 (Messier)
Parabolic comet
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0.555 AU · Sun
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C/1766 E1 (Messier)
Parabolic comet
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0.505 AU · Sun
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C/1769 P1 (Messier)
Comet
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163.5 AU · Sun
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C/1771 A1 (Great comet)
Parabolic comet
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0.528 AU · Sun
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C/1771 G1 (Messier)
Parabolic comet
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0.902 AU · Sun
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C/1773 T1 (Messier)
Parabolic comet
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1.127 AU · Sun
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C/1774 P1 (Montaigne)
Parabolic comet
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1.429 AU · Sun
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C/1779 A1 (Bode)
Parabolic comet
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0.713 AU · Sun
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C/1780 U1 (Montaigne-Olbers)
Parabolic comet
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0.515 AU · Sun
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C/1780 U2 (Messier)
Parabolic comet
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0.099 AU · Sun
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C/1781 M1 (Mechain)
Parabolic comet
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0.776 AU · Sun
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C/1781 T1 (Mechain)
Parabolic comet
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0.961 AU · Sun
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C/1783 X1 (Great comet)
Parabolic comet
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0.708 AU · Sun
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C/1785 A1 (Messier-Mechain)
Parabolic comet
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1.143 AU · Sun
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C/1785 E1 (Mechain)
Comet
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120.7 AU · Sun
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