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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PANSTARRS

C/2019 B3 (PANSTARRS)

Comet

-3,242.64 AU from Sun

LINEAR

C/2011 UF305 (LINEAR)

Comet

-3,171.93 AU from Sun

Borrelly-Brooks

C/1900 O1 (Borrelly-Brooks)

Comet

-3,154.49 AU from Sun

McNaught

C/2006 K3 (McNaught)

Comet

-3,150.72 AU from Sun

Brooks

C/1892 Q1 (Brooks)

Comet

-3,134.91 AU from Sun

Catalina-ATLAS

C/2020 K8 (Catalina-ATLAS)

Comet

-3,117.41 AU from Sun

Broughton

C/2006 OF2 (Broughton)

Comet

-3,103.7 AU from Sun

NEAT

C/2004 D1 (NEAT)

Comet

-3,077.06 AU from Sun

PANSTARRS

C/2024 N1 (PANSTARRS)

Comet

-3,052.58 AU from Sun

Lemmon

C/2017 S7 (Lemmon)

Comet

-3,045.99 AU from Sun

LINEAR

C/2007 JA21 (LINEAR)

Comet

-3,038.82 AU from Sun

NEAT

C/2001 B2 (NEAT)

Comet

-3,035.43 AU from Sun

Garradd

C/2007 Q1 (Garradd)

Comet

-3,026.73 AU from Sun

McNaught

C/2009 F4 (McNaught)

Comet

-3,012.76 AU from Sun

PANSTARRS

C/2026 A3 (PANSTARRS)

Comet

-3,006.78 AU from Sun

PANSTARRS

C/2025 Y3 (PANSTARRS)

Comet

-3,002.14 AU from Sun

Mueller

C/1993 Q1 (Mueller)

Comet

-2,999.97 AU from Sun

Torres

C/1987 F1 (Torres)

Comet

-2,997.9 AU from Sun

ATLAS

C/2017 M4 (ATLAS)

Comet

-2,997.32 AU from Sun

La Sagra

C/2012 B3 (La Sagra)

Comet

-2,988.54 AU from Sun

Schwartz

C/2014 B1 (Schwartz)

Comet

-2,972.48 AU from Sun

LONEOS

C/2001 G1 (LONEOS)

Comet

-2,940.34 AU from Sun

Catalina

C/2013 US10 (Catalina)

Comet

-2,937.71 AU from Sun

Colla

C/1847 J1 (Colla)

Comet

-2,926.35 AU from Sun