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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Hill
C/2006 S5 (Hill)
- 97.43 AU from Sun
- 961.7 years orbit
IRAS-Araki-Alcock
C/1983 H1 (IRAS-Araki-Alcock)
- Ø 9.20 km
- 98.03 AU from Sun
- 970.7 years orbit
PANSTARRS
C/2017 C2 (PANSTARRS)
- 98.46 AU from Sun
- 977 years orbit
Borisov
C/2016 R3 (Borisov)
- 98.98 AU from Sun
- 984.8 years orbit
WISE
C/2010 KW7 (WISE)
- Ø 4.87 km
- 99.85 AU from Sun
- 997.7 years orbit
Brooks
C/1887 B2 (Brooks)
- 99.97 AU from Sun
Matheny
C/2016 T2 (Matheny)
- 101.75 AU from Sun
- 1,026.4 years orbit
ATLAS
C/2020 N2 (ATLAS)
- 101.89 AU from Sun
- 1,028.5 years orbit
LINEAR
C/1998 U5 (LINEAR)
- 102.86 AU from Sun
- 1,043.2 years orbit
Ikeya-Seki
C/1965 S1-B (Ikeya-Seki)
- 103.71 AU from Sun
Larson
C/2009 F1 (Larson)
- 105.97 AU from Sun
- 1,090.9 years orbit
NEOWISE
C/2014 C3 (NEOWISE)
- 108.44 AU from Sun
- 1,129.2 years orbit
PANSTARRS
C/2020 K7 (PANSTARRS)
- 109.33 AU from Sun
- 1,143.1 years orbit
Garradd
C/2010 E1 (Garradd)
- 110.4 AU from Sun
- 1,160 years orbit
Ryves
C/1931 P1 (Ryves)
- 111.16 AU from Sun
Helin-Roman-Alu
C/1989 T1 (Helin-Roman-Alu)
- 111.58 AU from Sun
- 1,178.7 years orbit
PANSTARRS
C/2017 D5 (PANSTARRS)
- 112.67 AU from Sun
- 1,196 years orbit
Lemmon-PANSTARRS
C/2014 W5 (Lemmon-PANSTARRS)
- 114.91 AU from Sun
- 1,231.8 years orbit
Jacques
C/2015 F4 (Jacques)
- 116.35 AU from Sun
- 1,255.1 years orbit
PANSTARRS
C/2021 J2 (PANSTARRS)
- 117.23 AU from Sun
- 1,269.3 years orbit
Klinkerfues
C/1854 R1 (Klinkerfues)
- 118.27 AU from Sun
Lemmon
C/2025 A6 (Lemmon)
- 118.71 AU from Sun
- 1,293.5 years orbit
Mechain
C/1785 E1 (Mechain)
- 120.69 AU from Sun
Wierzchos
C/2024 G1 (Wierzchos)
- 120.72 AU from Sun
- 1,326.5 years orbit