Comets
4072 TRACKED
CLASS SKETCH · TYPICAL VALUES, NOT A CATALOGUED OBJECT
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
21P/Giacobini-Zinner
Jupiter-family comet
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3.5 AU · Sun
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220P/McNaught
Jupiter-family comet
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3.117 AU · Sun
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221P/LINEAR
Jupiter-family comet
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3.473 AU · Sun
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222P/LINEAR
Jupiter-family comet
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2.857 AU · Sun
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223P/Skiff
Jupiter-family comet
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4.148 AU · Sun
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224P/LINEAR-NEAT
Jupiter-family comet
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3.37 AU · Sun
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225P/LINEAR
Jupiter-family comet
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3.651 AU · Sun
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226P/Pigott-LINEAR-Kowalski
Jupiter-family comet
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3.769 AU · Sun
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227P/Catalina-LINEAR
Jupiter-family comet
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3.559 AU · Sun
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228P/LINEAR
Jupiter-family comet
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4.168 AU · Sun
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229P/Gibbs
Jupiter-family comet
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3.934 AU · Sun
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22P/Kopff
Jupiter-family comet
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3.444 AU · Sun
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230P/LINEAR
Jupiter-family comet
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3.4 AU · Sun
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231P/LINEAR-NEAT
Jupiter-family comet
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4.026 AU · Sun
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232P/Hill
Jupiter-family comet
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4.485 AU · Sun
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233P/La Sagra
Encke-type comet
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3.03 AU · Sun
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234P/LINEAR
Jupiter-family comet
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3.815 AU · Sun
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235P/LINEAR
Jupiter-family comet
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3.468 AU · Sun
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236P/LINEAR
Jupiter-family comet
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3.728 AU · Sun
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237P/LINEAR
Jupiter-family comet
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3.512 AU · Sun
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