Icy visitors
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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Catalina
C/2013 J6 (Catalina)
- 59.84 AU from Sun
- 463 years orbit
Spacewatch
C/2004 HV60 (Spacewatch)
- 60.56 AU from Sun
- 471.3 years orbit
Catalina
C/2013 UQ4 (Catalina)
- 60.57 AU from Sun
- 471.4 years orbit
Wilk
C/1930 F1 (Wilk)
- 61.72 AU from Sun
- 485 years orbit
Masek
C/2024 Y1 (Masek)
- 61.74 AU from Sun
- 485.2 years orbit
Jurlof-Achmarof-Hassel
C/1939 H1 (Jurlof-Achmarof-Hassel)
- 62.17 AU from Sun
- 490.2 years orbit
Mueller
C/1998 K1 (Mueller)
- 62.29 AU from Sun
- 491.6 years orbit
Grigg-Mellish
C/1907 G1 (Grigg-Mellish)
- 62.43 AU from Sun
- 493.3 years orbit
Scotti
C/2010 F3 (Scotti)
- 62.8 AU from Sun
- 497.6 years orbit
Schweizer
C/1855 G1 (Schweizer)
- 63.01 AU from Sun
- 500 years orbit
Catalina
C/2021 C3 (Catalina)
- 63.34 AU from Sun
- 504.1 years orbit
NEOWISE
C/2016 C2 (NEOWISE)
- 64.02 AU from Sun
- 512.2 years orbit
Great March comet
C/1843 D1 (Great March comet)
- 64.27 AU from Sun
- 513 years orbit
Rankin
C/2020 U3 (Rankin)
- 64.65 AU from Sun
- 519.9 years orbit
WISE
C/2010 D4 (WISE)
- 64.67 AU from Sun
- 520 years orbit
Bok
C/2026 AZ17 (Bok)
- 64.93 AU from Sun
- 523.3 years orbit
Garradd
C/2007 E1 (Garradd)
- 65 AU from Sun
- 524.1 years orbit
Brorsen
C/1846 J1 (Brorsen)
- 66.11 AU from Sun
- 538 years orbit
Cesco
C/1974 O1 (Cesco)
- 66.59 AU from Sun
- 543.4 years orbit
PANSTARRS
C/2024 PN7 (PANSTARRS)
- 67.45 AU from Sun
- 554 years orbit
WISE
C/2010 DG56 (WISE)
- 67.54 AU from Sun
- 555.1 years orbit
Shoemaker
C/1986 E1 (Shoemaker)
- 67.6 AU from Sun
- 555.9 years orbit
Lemmon
C/2020 B2 (Lemmon)
- 67.88 AU from Sun
- 559.3 years orbit
Boattini
C/2010 F1 (Boattini)
- 68.38 AU from Sun
- 565.5 years orbit