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/1965 S1-B (Ikeya-Seki)
Comet
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103.7 AU · Sun
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C/1965 S2 (Alcock)
Hyperbolic comet
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1.294 AU · Sun
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C/1966 P1 (Kilston)
Comet
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4588 AU · Sun
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C/1966 P2 (Barbon)
Comet
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1068 AU · Sun
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C/1966 R1 (Ikeya-Everhart)
Hyperbolic comet
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0.882 AU · Sun
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C/1966 T1 (Rudnicki)
Hyperbolic comet
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0.419 AU · Sun
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C/1967 C1 (Seki)
Comet
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4712 AU · Sun
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C/1967 C2 (Wild)
Parabolic comet
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1.327 AU · Sun
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C/1967 M1 (Mitchell-Jones-Gerber)
Parabolic comet
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0.178 AU · Sun
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C/1967 Y1 (Ikeya-Seki)
Comet
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2011 AU · Sun
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C/1968 H1 (Tago-Honda-Yamamoto)
Comet
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179.8 AU · Sun
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C/1968 L1 (Whitaker-Thomas)
Parabolic comet
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1.234 AU · Sun
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C/1968 N1 (Honda)
Hyperbolic comet
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1.16 AU · Sun
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C/1968 Q1 (Bally-Clayton)
Parabolic comet
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1.771 AU · Sun
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C/1968 Q2 (Honda)
Parabolic comet
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1.099 AU · Sun
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C/1968 U1 (Wild)
Comet
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40 530 AU · Sun
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C/1968 Y1 (Thomas)
Comet
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705.9 AU · Sun
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C/1969 O1-A (Kohoutek)
Comet
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1965 AU · Sun
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C/1969 P1 (Fujikawa)
Parabolic comet
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0.774 AU · Sun
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C/1969 T1 (Tago-Sato-Kosaka)
Comet
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6402 AU · Sun
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