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Comets

Balls of ice and dust on long, elongated orbits that grow tails as they near the Sun — from short-period regulars like Halley to one-time passers-by.

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PANSTARRS-Fuls

407P/PANSTARRS-Fuls

Comet
3.45 AU from Sun
6.42 years orbit

Forbes

37P/Forbes

Comet
Ø 1.92 km
3.46 AU from Sun
6.43 years orbit

NEAT

312P/NEAT

Comet
3.46 AU from Sun
6.43 years orbit

LONEOS

201P/LONEOS

Comet
3.46 AU from Sun
6.44 years orbit

Russell-LINEAR

156P/Russell-LINEAR

Comet
3.46 AU from Sun
6.44 years orbit

Churyumov-Gerasimenko

67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko

Comet
Ø 3.40 km
3.46 AU from Sun
6.44 years orbit

LINEAR

235P/LINEAR

Comet
3.46 AU from Sun
6.45 years orbit

Singer Brewster

105P/Singer Brewster

Comet
Ø 2.20 km
3.47 AU from Sun
6.46 years orbit

PANSTARRS

253P/PANSTARRS

Comet
3.47 AU from Sun
6.46 years orbit

West-Kohoutek-Ikemura

76P/West-Kohoutek-Ikemura

Comet
Ø 0.66 km
3.47 AU from Sun
6.47 years orbit

LINEAR-NEAT

355P/LINEAR-NEAT

Comet
3.47 AU from Sun
6.47 years orbit

LINEAR

221P/LINEAR

Comet
3.47 AU from Sun
6.47 years orbit

Hartley

103P/Hartley 2

Comet
Ø 1.60 km
3.48 AU from Sun
6.48 years orbit

Gibbs

428P/Gibbs

Comet
3.48 AU from Sun
6.5 years orbit

Beshore

297P/Beshore

Comet
3.48 AU from Sun
6.5 years orbit

Wild

116P/Wild 4

Comet
3.48 AU from Sun
6.5 years orbit

PANSTARRS

P/2014 U4 (PANSTARRS)

Comet
3.48 AU from Sun
6.51 years orbit

PANSTARRS

P/2013 W1 (PANSTARRS)

Comet
3.49 AU from Sun
6.51 years orbit

Christensen

298P/Christensen

Comet
3.49 AU from Sun
6.52 years orbit

Finlay

15P/Finlay

Comet
3.49 AU from Sun
6.52 years orbit

LINEAR

251P/LINEAR

Comet
3.49 AU from Sun
6.53 years orbit

LINEAR-Hill

429P/LINEAR-Hill

Comet
3.49 AU from Sun
6.53 years orbit

d'Arrest

6P/d'Arrest

Comet
Ø 3.20 km
3.5 AU from Sun
6.54 years orbit

Christensen

383P/Christensen

Comet
3.5 AU from Sun
6.54 years orbit