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Fernández, Yanga R.; Wellnitz, Dennis D.; Buie, Marc W.; Dunham, Edward W.; Millis, Robert L.; Nye, Ralph A.; Stansberry, John A.; Wasserman, Lawrence H.; a'Hearn, Michael F.; Lisse, Carey M.; Golden, Meg E.; Person, Michael J.; Howell, Robert R.; Marcialis, Robert L.; Spitale, Joseph N. (1999). "The
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in late 1997 and early 1998 showed a double peak in the brightness of the nucleus, controversy still exists over whether such observations can only be explained by a binary nucleus. The discovery of the satellite was not confirmed by other observations. Also, while comets have been observed to break
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observers than it had been in the northern hemisphere, but southerners could see the comet gradually fade from view during the second half of 1997. The last naked-eye observations were reported in December 1997, which meant that the comet had remained visible without aid for 569 days, or about
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to fully explain the observed pattern of comet Hale–Bopp's dust emission observed in October 1995. The paper was based on theoretical analysis, and did not claim an observational detection of the proposed satellite nucleus, but estimated that it would have a diameter of about 30 km, with the
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in May 1996, and although its rate of brightening slowed considerably during the latter half of that year, scientists were still cautiously optimistic that it would become very bright. It was too closely aligned with the Sun to be observable during December 1996, but when it reappeared in January
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or "Planet X", a giant planet whose close passage would disrupt the Earth's rotation, causing global cataclysm. Her original date for the apocalypse was May 2003, which passed without incident, but various conspiracy websites continued to predict the coming of Nibiru, most of whom tied it to the
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has a sublimation temperature of 16–20 K and was found to be depleted more than 25 times relative to the solar abundance, while argon with its higher sublimation temperature was enriched relative to the solar abundance. Together these observations indicate that the interior of Hale–Bopp has
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Hale–Bopp showed the highest ever linear polarization detected for any comet. Such polarization is the result of solar radiation getting scattered by the dust particles in the coma of the comet and depends on the nature of the grains. It further confirms that the dust grains in the coma of comet
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Several astronomers, including Alan Hale, stated that the object was simply the 8.5-magnitude star SAO141894. They noted that the star did not appear on Shramek's computer program because the user preferences were set incorrectly. Art Bell claimed to have obtained an image of the object from an
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Comet Hale–Bopp's activity and outgassing were not spread uniformly over its nucleus, but instead came from several specific jets. Observations of the material streaming away from these jets allowed astronomers to measure the rotation period of the comet, which was found to be about 11 hours 46
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The estimated probability of Hale–Bopp's striking Earth in future passages through the inner Solar System is remote, about 2.5×10 per orbit. However, given that the comet nucleus is around 60 km in diameter, the consequences of such an impact would be apocalyptic. Weissman conservatively
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when he chanced across the comet while at the eyepiece of his friend's telescope. He realized he might have spotted something new when, like Hale, he checked his star maps to determine if any other deep-sky objects were known to be near M70, and found none. He alerted the Central Bureau for
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was a growing phenomenon at the time, and numerous websites that tracked the comet's progress and provided daily images from around the world became extremely popular. The Internet played a large role in encouraging the unprecedented public interest in comet Hale–Bopp.
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While the comet's dust tail roughly followed the path of the comet's orbit and the gas tail pointed almost directly away from the Sun, the sodium tail appeared to lie between the two. This implies that the sodium atoms are driven away from the comet's head by
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always been colder than 35–40 K, but has at some point been warmer than 20 K. Unless the solar nebula was much colder and richer in argon than generally believed, this suggests that the comet formed beyond Neptune in the
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and by far the greatest distance from Earth at which a comet had been discovered by amateurs. Most comets at this distance are extremely faint, and show no discernible activity, but Hale–Bopp already had an observable
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near M70, and then consulted a directory of known comets, finding that none were known to be in this area of the sky. Once he had established that the object was moving relative to the background stars, he emailed the
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was found to be about twice that of Earth's oceans. If Hale–Bopp's deuterium abundance is typical of all comets, this implies that although cometary impacts are thought to be the source of a significant amount of the
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images taken in 2010 suggest comet Hale–Bopp is covered in a fresh frost layer. Hale–Bopp was again detected in December 2010 when it was 30.7 au away from the Sun, and in 2012, at 33.2 au from the Sun. The
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Hale–Bopp may have had a near collision with Jupiter in 2215 BC, which probably caused a dramatic change in its orbit, and 2215 BC may have been its first passage through the inner Solar System from the
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tail, only visible with powerful instruments with dedicated filters. Sodium emission had been previously observed in other comets, but had not been shown to come from a tail. Hale–Bopp's sodium tail consisted of
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main nucleus being about 70 km across, and would orbit in about three days at a distance of about 180 km. This analysis was confirmed by observations in 1996 using Wide-Field Planetary Camera 2 of the
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Its lengthy period of visibility and extensive coverage in the media meant that Hale–Bopp was probably the most-observed comet in history, making a far greater impact on the general public than the return of
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Kramer, Emily A.; Fernandez, Yanga R.; Lisse, Carey M.; Kelley, Michael S.P.; Woodney, Laura M. (2014). "A dynamical analysis of the dust tail of Comet C/1995 O1 (Hale–Bopp) at high heliocentric distances".
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across the sky. The comet was visible well before the sky got fully dark each night, and while many great comets are very close to the Sun as they pass perihelion, comet Hale–Bopp was visible all night to
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estimates the diameter at 35 km; an estimated density of 0.6 g/cm then gives a cometary mass of 1.3×10 g. At a probable impact velocity of 52.5 km/s, impact energy can be calculated as 1.9×10
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Szabó, Gy. M.; Kiss, L. L.; Kiss, Cs.; Pál, A.; Sárneczky, K.; Juhász, A.; Hogerheijde, M. R. (2012). "Evidence for fresh frost layer on the bare nucleus of comet Hale–Bopp at 32 au distance".
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light. It is not yet established which mechanism is primarily responsible for creating Hale–Bopp's sodium tail, and the narrow and diffuse components of the tail may have different origins.
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Nancy Lieder, who claims to receive messages from aliens through an implant in her brain, stated that Hale–Bopp was a fiction designed to distract the population from the coming arrival of
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Cremonese, G; Boehnhardt, H; Crovisier, J; Rauer, H; Fitzsimmons, A; Fulle, M; Licandro, J; Pollacco, D; et al. (1997). "Neutral Sodium from Comet Hale–Bopp: A Third Type of Tail".
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compounds in the comet. The ratio of deuterium to normal hydrogen was found to vary from compound to compound, which astronomers believe suggests that cometary ices were formed in
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in 1986, and certainly seen by a greater number of people than witnessed any of Halley's previous appearances. For instance, 69% of Americans had seen Hale–Bopp by April 9, 1997.
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on April 1, 1997, reaching about magnitude −1.8. It was visible to the naked eye for a record 18 months, due to its massive nucleus size. This is twice as long as the
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during its perihelion passage, and several important advances in cometary science resulted from these observations. The dust production rate of the comet was very high (up to 2.0
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Stern, S. A.; Slater, D. C.; Festou, M. C.; Parker, J. Wm.; Gladstone, G. R.; A'hearn, M. F.; Wilkinson, E. (2000). "The Discovery of Argon in Comet C/1995 O1 (Hale–Bopp)".
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in 1997. However, comet scientists were wary – comets can be extremely unpredictable, and many have large outbursts at great distances only to diminish in brightness later.
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Hale–Bopp was a record-breaking comet – the farthest comet from the Sun discovered by amateurs, with the largest well-measured cometary nucleus known after
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McCarthy, D. W.; Stolovy, S; Campins, H; Larson, S; Samarasinha, N; Kern, S (2007). "Comet Hale–Bopp in outburst: Imaging the dynamics of icy particles with HST/NICMOS".
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One of the most remarkable discoveries was that the comet had a third type of tail. In addition to the well-known gas and dust tails, Hale–Bopp also exhibited a faint
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and small perihelion distances is generally to reduce the perihelion distance to very small values. Hale–Bopp has about a 15% chance of eventually becoming a
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image of the comet which showed a fuzzy, slightly elongated object nearby. His computer sky-viewing program did not identify the star, so Shramek called the
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The comet continued to fade as it receded, but was still tracked by astronomers. In October 2007, 10 years after the perihelion and at a distance of 25.7
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and strong 10 μm silicate emission feature – the astronomers concluded the dust grains are smaller than observed in any other comet.
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approximately 4,200 years ago, roughly the year 2215 BC. The estimated closest approach to Earth was 1.4 au, and it may have been observed in
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allowed observers there to see the comet in the daytime. Hale–Bopp had its closest approach to Earth on March 22, 1997, at a distance of 1.315 
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The following morning, it was confirmed that this was a new comet, and it was given the designation C/1995 O1. The discovery was announced in
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in 1993 was found to show the then-unnoticed comet some 13 au from the Sun, a distance at which most comets are essentially unobservable. (
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As it passed perihelion on April 1, 1997, the comet developed into a spectacular sight. It shone brighter than any star in the sky except
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As the comet approached the Sun, it continued to brighten, shining at 2nd magnitude in February, and showing a growing pair of
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temperatures, and don't interact with other elements, they can be used for probing the temperature histories of the cometary ices.
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Hale had spent many hundreds of hours searching for comets without success, and was tracking known comets from his driveway in
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Kidger, M.R.; Hurst, G.; James, N. (2004). "The Visual Light Curve Of C/1995 O1 (Hale–Bopp) From Discovery To Late 1997".
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Krasnopolsky, Vladimir A.; Mumma, MJ; Abbott, M; Flynn, BC; Meech, KJ; Yeomans, DK; Feldman, PD; Cosmovici, CB (1997).
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Szabó, Gy. M.; Kiss, L. L.; Sárneczky, K. (2008). "Cometary Activity at 25.7 au: Hale–Bopp 11 Years after Perihelion".
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through this process. If such is the case, it could undergo huge mass loss, or break up into smaller pieces like the
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Its great distance and surprising activity indicated that comet Hale–Bopp might become very bright when it reached
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Szabó, M.; Sárneczky, K.; Kiss, L. L. (2011). "Frozen to death? – Detection of comet Hale–Bopp at 30.7 au".
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Bailey, M. E.; Emel'Yanenko, V. V.; Hahn, G.; Harris, N. W.; Hughes, K. A.; Muinonen, K.; Scotti, J. V. (1996).
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Composer Dmitry Kayukin created the music album “Comet 97” based on his memories of observing Comet Hale–Bopp.
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that was one of the most widely observed of the 20th century and one of the brightest seen for many decades.
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to announce that he had discovered a "Saturn-like object" following Hale–Bopp. UFO enthusiasts, such as
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1997 it was already bright enough to be seen by anyone who looked for it, even from large cities with
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was more than 100 times fainter at the same distance from the Sun.) Analysis indicated later that its
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Sekanina, Z. (1997). "Detection of a Satellite orbiting the Nucleus of Comet Hale–Bopp (C/1995 O1)".
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Sekanina, Z. (1997). "Detection of a Satellite Orbiting The Nucleus of Comet Hale–Bopp (C/1995 O1)".
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Comet Hale–Bopp's neutral sodium tail (the straight tail extending up to the left from the nucleus)
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Over many orbits, the cumulative effect of gravitational perturbations on comets with high orbital
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mission along with an image of Hale–Bopp, "the last comet that the Shoemakers observed together".
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Mason, C. G.; Gehrz, R. D.; Jones, T. J.; Woodward, C E.; Hanner, M. S.; Williams, D. M. (2001).
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Weaver, H. A.; Feldman, P. D.; a'Hearn, M. F.; Arpigny, C.; Brandt, J. C.; Stern, S. A. (1999).
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contains a text referring to an "nhh-star" as a companion of the pharaoh in the heavens, where "
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up before, no case had been found of a stable binary nucleus until the subsequent discovery of
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Comet Hale–Bopp in 2001, at a distance of nearly two billion kilometres from the Sun. Credit:
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from the Sun, the comet was still active as indicated by the detection of the CO-driven coma.
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Fernández, Yanga R. (2002). "The Nucleus of Comet Hale–Bopp (C/1995 O1): Size and Activity".
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in 1973 had been touted as a "comet of the century" and turned out to be unspectacular.
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discovered Comet Hale–Bopp separately on July 23, 1995, before it became visible to the
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anonymous astrophysicist who was about to confirm its discovery. However, astronomers
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stated that the alleged photo was an altered copy of one of their own comet images.
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Due to the massive size of its nucleus, Comet Hale–Bopp was observed intensively by
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Inner Coma and Nucleus of Comet Hale–Bopp: Results from a Stellar Occultation".
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was 60±20 kilometres in diameter, approximately six times the size of
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The comet was discovered independently on July 23, 1995, by two observers,
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In 1997 a paper was published that hypothesised the existence of a binary
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was detected. Noble gases are chemically inert and vary from low to high
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Spectroscopic observations of Hale–Bopp revealed the presence of many
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MPEC 2022-S20 : Observations and Orbits of Comets and A/ Objects
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when he chanced upon Hale–Bopp just after midnight. The comet had an
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Marchis, F.; Boehnhardt, H.; Hainaut, O. R.; Le Mignant, D. (1999).
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Ganesh, S.; Joshi, U. C.; Baliyan, K. S.; Deshpande, M. R. (1998).
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observed Hale–Bopp in 2022, when it was 46.2 au from the Sun.
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which had taken images of the comet that revealed the satellite.
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C/1680 V1 (Great Comet of 1680, Kirsch's Comet, Newton's Comet)
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Sekanina, Z. (1997). "The problem of split comets revisited".
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Meier, Roland; Owen, Tobias C. (1999). "Cometary Deuterium".
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C/1743 X1 (Great Comet of 1744, Comet Klinkenberg-Chéseaux)
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Warell, J.; Lagerkvist, C.-I.; Lagerros, J. S. V. (1999).
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around the year 4385. Its greatest distance from the Sun (
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Hale–Bopp were smaller than inferred in any other comet.
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1284:"JPL Small-Body Database Browser: C/1995 O1 (Hale–Bopp)" 474:
Hale–Bopp's orbital position was calculated as 7.2 
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After its perihelion passage, the comet moved into the
3351: 1553:, Springer Science & Business Media, p. 483, 1104:
In November 1996, amateur astronomer Chuck Shramek of
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Wilson, J. K.; Baumgardner, J.; Mendillo, M. (1998).
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Shylaja, B. S. (1997). "What's New With Hale Bopp?".
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Shanklin, Jonathan D. (2000). "The comets of 1995".
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The comet became a spectacular sight in early 1997.
435:, the clearing house for astronomical discoveries. 124: 113: 3419: 2656:"Polarimetric observations of the comet Hale–Bopp" 2399:orbit: semi-major axis 250 au; period 4000yr) 2380: 2105: 939:The source of the sodium appeared to be the inner 3352:Jaroff, Leon; Willwerth, James (April 14, 1997). 2907:Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2474:Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2309:"Comet Hale–Bopp Orbit and Ephemeris Information" 1521:Hale, A.; Bopp, T.; Stevens, J. (July 23, 1995). 426:. Hale first established that there was no other 6557: 3685:Shadow and Substance.com: Static orbital diagram 2697: 2695: 2693: 2691: 1870: 1816: 1814: 1812: 1571: 1569: 1030:. Since different noble elements have different 632:months. The previous record had been set by the 2900: 2083:. European Southern Observatory. Archived from 2026:. European Southern Observatory. Archived from 1963:Journal of the British Astronomical Association 1735:McNaught, R. H.; West, R. M. (August 2, 1995). 1491:Journal of the British Astronomical Association 1458: 1456: 3639:"Album "Comet 97 – EP" (Kayukin). Apple Music" 3511:"Comets Breed Fear, Fascination and Web Sites" 3508: 2803: 2519: 2267:"Comet Hale–Bopp C/1995 O1 – observed tonite" 1380: 1378: 1358: 1349:. "PR = 8.763E+05 / 365.25 days" = 2399 years) 3821: 2845: 2843: 2688: 2356:"Barycentric Orbital Elements for Epoch 1600" 2051:Bulletin of the Astronomical Society of India 1960: 1866: 1864: 1862: 1860: 1809: 1566: 1540: 1409: 1407: 1405: 1403: 895:10 kg/s), which may have made the inner coma 860:, about 44 times the estimated energy of the 3079:Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series 2894: 2522:"Particulate Mass Loss from Comet Hale–Bopp" 2306: 2285: 1453: 1324: 1322: 2407: 2405: 2385:. NASA (National Space Science Data Center) 2350: 2264: 1988: 1986: 1984: 1375: 1328: 4276: 3828: 3814: 3751: 3534: 3484:Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication 2840: 2513: 2302: 2300: 2258: 1857: 1516: 1514: 1512: 1400: 1059: 983:Deuterium was also detected in many other 542:Star map of path with 14-day motion marked 45: 3709: 3309: 3098: 2960: 2926: 2849: 2780: 2715: 2679: 2638: 2545: 2504: 2494: 2441: 2414:"The cometary impactor flux at the Earth" 2374: 2344: 2225: 2205: 2172: 2152: 2119: 1820: 1711: 1546: 1363:. OAA Computing and Minor Planet Sections 1319: 1303: 1301: 1278: 1276: 1274: 1272: 1270: 1268: 1266: 433:Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams 5491:C/1887 B1 (Great Southern Comet of 1887) 5466:C/1865 B1 (Great Southern Comet of 1865) 5401:C/1729 P1 (Comet of 1729, Comet Sarabat) 3477: 3418:Burnham, Robert; Levy, David H. (2000). 3324: 3156: 3113: 2942: 2940: 2938: 2901:Rodgers, S. D.; Charnley, S. B. (2002). 2411: 2402: 2381:Williams, David R. (December 23, 2005). 1981: 1575: 1488: 1361:"OAA computing section circular NK 1553" 1180: 1043:region and then migrated outward to the 1019:Hale–Bopp was the first comet where the 914: 664:Hale–Bopp at perihelion on April 1, 1997 659: 613:. The comet was much less impressive to 537: 529: 6586:Astronomical objects discovered in 1995 5501:C/1910 A1 (Great January Comet of 1910) 3636: 3587: 3581: 2520:Jewitt, David; Matthews, Henry (1999). 2297: 2048: 1606: 1576:Lemonick, Michael D. (March 17, 1997). 1509: 1413: 1384: 51:Comet Hale–Bopp, shortly after passing 14: 6558: 3450: 3426:. Cambridge University Press. p.  1913: 1600: 1298: 1263: 962: 824:. The comet's current orbit is almost 478:(au) from the Sun, placing it between 5441:C/1843 D1 (Great March Comet of 1843) 4275: 3809: 3453:"Fraudulent use of an IfA/UH picture" 3451:Tholen, David J. (January 15, 1997). 2935: 2660:Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement 1352: 1247:, a 1997 string orchestra composition 1014: 882: 4081:List of comets visited by spacecraft 3539:. Skeptical Inquirer. Archived from 3528: 3382: 3345: 3048:"Bergeron Comet Hale–Bopp Animation" 2075: 2018: 1916:"Comet Holds Clues to Birth of Time" 1914:Browne, Malcolm R. (March 9, 1997). 1642: 1359:Syuichi Nakano (February 12, 2008). 592:, and its dust tail stretched 40–45 469: 5526:C/1941 B2 (de Kock-Paraskevopoulos) 798:(Reign: 2247 – c. 2216 BC). Pepi's 782:The comet likely made its previous 604: 24: 6566:Discoveries by amateur astronomers 3496:10.1111/j.1083-6101.1997.tb00077.x 3327:Astronomy and Astrophysics Letters 2024:"Comet Hale–Bopp (April 13, 1997)" 1607:Newcott, William (December 1997). 980:, they cannot be the only source. 971:in comet Hale–Bopp in the form of 655: 25: 6602: 5666:C/1992 J1 (Spacewatch–Rabinowitz) 5446:C/1847 T1 (Miss Mitchell's Comet) 3668:Cometography.com: Comet Hale–Bopp 3656: 3509:George Johnson (March 28, 1997). 3054:. Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA 2704:The Astrophysical Journal Letters 2367:(Solution using the Solar System 2081:"Comet Hale–Bopp (March 7, 1997)" 1692:The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1631:Nobody sends telegrams anymore... 1345:(Solution using the Solar System 1214:, both famous for co-discovering 451:Astronomical Telegrams through a 6543: 6531: 6519: 6507: 6495: 6470: 6469: 5516:C/1927 X1 (Skjellerup–Maristany) 3894: 3888: 3563:"Nibiru: The Nonexistent Planet" 2928:10.1046/j.1365-8711.2001.04208.x 2757:"Three tails of comet Hale–Bopp" 2214:Earth and Planetary Astrophysics 1394:Minor Planet Electronic Circular 691: 677: 546:Hale–Bopp became visible to the 464:International Astronomical Union 106: 6576:Heaven's Gate (religious group) 5610:C/1970 K1 (White–Ortiz–Bolelli) 5496:C/1901 G1 (Great Comet of 1901) 5486:C/1882 R1 (Great Comet of 1882) 5461:C/1861 J1 (Great Comet of 1861) 5436:C/1823 Y1 (Great Comet of 1823) 5431:C/1819 N1 (Great Comet of 1819) 5426:C/1811 F1 (Great Comet of 1811) 5421:C/1807 R1 (Great Comet of 1807) 5416:C/1769 P1 (Great Comet of 1769) 5411:C/1760 A1 (Great Comet of 1760) 5380:C/1577 V1 (Great Comet of 1577) 5375:C/1471 Y1 (Great Comet of 1472) 5370:C/1402 D1 (Great Comet of 1402) 5365:C/1264 N1 (Great Comet of 1264) 5360:X/1106 C1 (Great Comet of 1106) 4023:Observational history of comets 3630: 3612: 3588:Aguirre, Edwin L. (July 1997). 3555: 3502: 3471: 3444: 3411: 3376: 3318: 3277: 3242: 3193: 3150: 3107: 3066: 3040: 2993: 2797: 2748: 2647: 2606: 2562: 2460: 2323: 2307:Yeomans, Don (April 10, 1997). 2099: 2069: 2042: 2012: 1954: 1928: 1907: 1754: 1728: 1679: 1636: 1100:Heaven's Gate (religious group) 943:, although not necessarily the 442:. He was out with friends near 5645:C/1989 Y1 (Skorichenko–George) 5635:C/1989 W1 (Aarseth-Brewington) 5042:P/2013 R3 (Catalina-PANSTARRS) 2269:. Yahoo Groups. Archived from 2265:Dave Herald (August 7, 2012). 1482: 910: 446:, observing star clusters and 13: 1: 5630:C/1983 H1 (IRAS–Araki–Alcock) 4112:C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) 3478:Robinson, Wendy Gale (2006). 3354:"The man who spread the myth" 3026:10.1126/science.277.5331.1488 2108:Astrophysical Journal Letters 1578:"Comet of the decade Part II" 1390:"Comet C/1995 O1 (Hale-Bopp)" 1256: 1093: 611:southern celestial hemisphere 525: 407:, both in the United States. 316:40–80 km (25–50 mi) 5671:C/1993 Y1 (McNaught–Russell) 5593:C/1969 T1 (Tago-Sato-Kosaka) 5193:D/1993 F2 (Shoemaker–Levy 9) 5102:57P/du Toit–Neujmin–Delporte 4594:57P/du Toit–Neujmin–Delporte 3728:10.1016/j.icarus.2014.03.033 3271:10.1016/j.icarus.2007.01.019 3209:Astronomy & Astrophysics 2761:Geophysical Research Letters 1130:political science professor 1076:Although observations using 671:Animation of Hale–Bopp orbit 394: 7: 5162:226P/Pigott–LINEAR–Kowalski 4534:45P/Honda–Mrkos–Pajdušáková 4514:41P/Tuttle–Giacobini–Kresák 4045:Extraterrestrial atmosphere 2244:10.1051/0004-6361/201116793 1614:National Geographic Society 1230: 1153:Thirty-nine members of the 1050: 1002: 32:Celtic Voices and Hale Bopp 10: 6607: 5551:C/1961 O1 (Wilson-Hubbard) 5531:C/1947 X1 (Southern Comet) 5471:X/1872 X1 (Pogson's Comet) 5456:C/1861 G1 (Comet Thatcher) 4076:List of missions to comets 3835: 3663:CometBase: Comet Hale–Bopp 3637:Kayukin (August 4, 2023). 3395:(2): 25–28. Archived from 2426:Cambridge University Press 2412:Weissman, Paul R. (2007). 1547:Mobberley, Martin (2013), 1097: 650:James Webb Space Telescope 645:Herschel Space Observatory 29: 6465: 5939: 5836:C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) 5781:C/2007 Q3 (Siding Spring) 5653: 5481:C/1881 K1 (Comet Tebbutt) 5396:C/1702 H1 (Comet of 1702) 5355:C/-43 K1 (Caesar's Comet) 5347: 5334: 5321:67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko 5261: 5201: 5180: 5064: 5055: 4945: 4742: 4689:76P/West–Kohoutek–Ikemura 4644:67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko 4304: 4293: 4289: 4271: 4239: 4221:(Bernardinelli–Bernstein) 4089: 4068: 4010: 3903: 3886: 3847: 3843: 3590:"The Great Comet of 1997" 3385:"Hale–Bopp Comet Madness" 2949:The Astrophysical Journal 2619:The Astrophysical Journal 2443:10.1017/S1743921307003559 2191:10.1088/0004-637X/761/1/8 1176: 418:of 10.5 and lay near the 340: 330: 320: 310: 305: 297: 280: 270: 249: 239: 226: 216: 206: 194: 184: 172: 165: 144: 101: 96: 88: 65: 60: 44: 5541:C/1956 R1 (Arend–Roland) 5476:C/1874 H1 (Comet Coggia) 5451:C/1858 L1 (Comet Donati) 4674:73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 4464:31P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 4454:29P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 4127:C/2021 J1 (Maury-Attard) 3678:August 21, 2011, at the 3480:"Heaven's Gate: The End" 3159:Earth, Moon, and Planets 3116:Earth, Moon, and Planets 2806:Earth, Moon, and Planets 2526:The Astronomical Journal 1936:"The Trail of Hale–Bopp" 1873:Earth, Moon, and Planets 1823:Earth, Moon, and Planets 1645:Earth, Moon, and Planets 1419:Earth, Moon, and Planets 422:in the constellation of 306:Physical characteristics 147:Alternative designations 6016:de Kock–Paraskevopoulos 5871:C/2015 ER61 (PanSTARRS) 5072:11P/Tempel–Swift–LINEAR 4364:11P/Tempel–Swift–LINEAR 4212:C/2015 ER61 (PanSTARRS) 4055:Small Solar System body 3748:JPL Small-Body Database 3690:Comet Nucleus Animation 3339:1997A&A...318L...5S 3221:1999A&A...349..985M 3179:10.1023/A:1006230712665 3171:1997EM&P...77..155S 3136:10.1023/A:1006230712665 3128:1997EM&P...77..155S 3091:1999A&AS..136..245W 2872:10.1023/A:1005269208310 2826:10.1023/A:1006245619568 2818:1997EM&P...79..209C 2672:1998A&AS..129..489G 2506:10.1093/mnras/281.3.916 2236:2011A&A...531A..11S 1893:10.1023/A:1006228113533 1885:1997EM&P...78..169K 1843:10.1023/A:1021545031431 1835:2002EM&P...89....3F 1665:10.1023/A:1006262006364 1657:1997EM&P...79..307B 1523:"IAU Circular No. 6187" 1439:10.1023/A:1006268813208 1431:1997EM&P...79....3M 1060:Binary nucleus question 808: 336:30 km (19 mi) 326:60 km (37 mi) 167:Orbital characteristics 155:The Great Comet of 1997 5851:C/2013 V5 (Oukaimeden) 5846:C/2013 US10 (Catalina) 5691:C/1998 H1 (Stonehouse) 5588:C/1965 S1 (Ikeya-Seki) 5568:C/1962 C1 (Seki-Lines) 5167:271P/van Houten–Lemmon 5127:107P/Wilson–Harrington 5122:97P/Metcalf–Brewington 5092:54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT 4968:4015 Wilson–Harrington 4812:147P/Kushida–Muramatsu 4777:107P/Wilson–Harrington 4767:97P/Metcalf–Brewington 4579:54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT 3311:10.1006/icar.1999.6159 2592:10.1006/icar.1999.6127 1216:comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 1189: 1071:Hubble Space Telescope 920: 665: 543: 535: 6369:Spacewatch–Rabinowitz 5931:C/2023 P1 (Nishimura) 5881:C/2017 K2 (PanSTARRS) 5861:C/2014 Q1 (PanSTARRS) 5826:C/2012 K1 (PANSTARRS) 5806:C/2011 L4 (PANSTARRS) 5751:C/2006 A1 (Pojmański) 5741:C/2004 F4 (Bradfield) 5721:C/2001 OG108 (LONEOS) 5686:C/1997 L1 (Zhu–Balam) 5681:C/1996 B2 (Hyakutake) 5676:C/1995 O1 (Hale–Bopp) 5511:C/1911 S3 (Beljawsky) 5157:206P/Barnard–Boattini 4679:74P/Smirnova–Chernykh 4589:56P/Slaughter–Burnham 4484:35P/Herschel–Rigollet 4231:C/2014 Q1 (PanSTARRS) 4192:C/2017 K2 (PanSTARRS) 4122:C/2021 O3 (PanSTARRS) 4097:C/2023 P1 (Nishimura) 3459:on September 30, 2007 2852:Space Science Reviews 2161:Astrophysical Journal 1309:"JPL SBDB Epoch 1996" 1286:(2022-07-09 last obs) 1184: 991:, rather than in the 918: 794:reign of the Pharaoh 663: 541: 533: 357:(formally designated 40:C/1995 O1 (Hale–Bopp) 6349:Skjellerup–Maristany 5886:1I/2017 U1 ʻOumuamua 5796:C/2009 R1 (McNaught) 5786:C/2007 W1 (Boattini) 5761:C/2006 P1 (McNaught) 5746:C/2004 Q2 (Machholz) 5701:C/1999 F1 (Catalina) 5615:C/1973 E1 (Kohoutek) 5285:26P/Grigg–Skjellerup 5273:21P/Giacobini–Zinner 5112:72P/Denning–Fujikawa 4669:72P/Denning–Fujikawa 4569:52P/Harrington–Abell 4544:47P/Ashbrook–Jackson 4439:26P/Grigg–Skjellerup 4414:21P/Giacobini–Zinner 3364:on November 21, 2005 1588:on November 30, 2008 1148:University of Hawaii 828:to the plane of the 497:UK Schmidt Telescope 420:globular cluster M70 6571:Non-periodic comets 6418:White–Ortiz–Bolelli 5921:C/2021 A1 (Leonard) 5911:C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE) 5891:C/2018 Y1 (Iwamoto) 5876:C/2015 V2 (Johnson) 5866:C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) 5856:C/2014 E2 (Jacques) 5841:C/2013 R1 (Lovejoy) 5811:C/2011 W3 (Lovejoy) 5791:C/2009 F6 (Yi–SWAN) 5766:C/2007 E2 (Lovejoy) 5711:C/2000 WM1 (LINEAR) 5605:C/1969 Y1 (Bennett) 5578:C/1963 R1 (Pereyra) 5563:C/1961 R1 (Humason) 5536:C/1948 V1 (Eclipse) 5047:(300163) 2006 VW139 4917:332P/Ikeya–Murakami 4822:156P/Russell–LINEAR 4704:79P/du Toit–Hartley 4614:61P/Shajn–Schaldach 4599:58P/Jackson–Neujmin 4524:43P/Wolf–Harrington 4424:23P/Brorsen–Metcalf 4226:C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) 4202:C/2015 V2 (Johnson) 4197:C/2016 U1 (NEOWISE) 4177:C/2018 Y1 (Iwamoto) 4147:C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE) 4132:C/2021 A1 (Leonard) 3799:Physical parameters 3720:2014Icar..236..136K 3673:NASA Hale–Bopp page 3600:on January 16, 2009 3399:on February 8, 2010 3383:Hale, Alan (1997). 3302:1999Icar..141....1W 3263:2007Icar..189..184M 3230:on October 31, 2008 3100:10.1051/aas:1999213 3018:1997Sci...277.1488K 3012:(5331): 1488–1491. 2971:2000ApJ...544L.169S 2919:2001MNRAS.320L..61R 2864:1999SSRv...90...33M 2773:1998GeoRL..25..225W 2726:1997ApJ...490L.199C 2681:10.1051/aas:1998201 2631:2001ApJ...549..635M 2584:1999Icar..140..205F 2538:1999AJ....117.1056J 2487:1996MNRAS.281..916B 2434:2007IAUS..236..441W 2294:(2022 September 18) 2183:2012ApJ...761....8S 2130:2008ApJ...677L.121S 2063:1997BASI...25..155S 1975:1997JBAA..107..112M 1940:Scientific American 1779:1996Natur.380..137B 1737:"Circular No. 6198" 1704:1996ApJ...461L.119K 1609:"The Age of Comets" 1503:2000JBAA..110..311S 989:interstellar clouds 963:Deuterium abundance 634:Great Comet of 1811 615:southern hemisphere 599:Northern Hemisphere 495:image taken at the 438:Bopp did not own a 385:Great Comet of 1811 361:) is a long-period 89:Discovery date 41: 6354:Skorichenko–George 5949:Aarseth-Brewington 5901:C/2019 U6 (Lemmon) 5821:C/2012 F6 (Lemmon) 5801:C/2010 X1 (Elenin) 5771:C/2007 F1 (LONEOS) 5731:C/2002 T7 (LINEAR) 5716:C/2001 A2 (LINEAR) 5706:C/1999 S4 (LINEAR) 5640:C/1989 X1 (Austin) 5625:C/1980 E1 (Bowell) 5506:C/1911 O1 (Brooks) 5209:D/1770 L1 (Lexell) 5117:80P/Peters–Hartley 4832:162P/Siding Spring 4709:80P/Peters–Hartley 4574:53P/Van Biesbroeck 4499:38P/Stephan–Oterma 4207:C/2015 G2 (MASTER) 4182:C/2018 C2 (Lemmon) 4172:P/2019 LD2 (ATLAS) 4162:C/2019 U6 (Lemmon) 4142:C/2020 F5 (MASTER) 4102:C/2023 H2 (Lemmon) 3569:. December 4, 2018 3515:The New York Times 3389:Skeptical Inquirer 2383:"Comet Fact Sheet" 2273:on January 5, 2013 2022:(April 13, 1997). 1921:The New York Times 1763:Bockelée-Morvan, D 1621:on August 29, 2017 1470:on August 10, 2012 1190: 1015:Detection of argon 957:radiation pressure 921: 883:Scientific results 708:  Hale–Bopp 666: 544: 536: 476:astronomical units 444:Stanfield, Arizona 416:apparent magnitude 67:Discovered by 39: 6483: 6482: 6461: 6460: 6457: 6456: 6453: 6452: 6068:IRAS–Araki–Alcock 5906:C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS) 5776:C/2007 N3 (Lulin) 5583:C/1964 N1 (Ikeya) 5573:C/1963 A1 (Ikeya) 5546:C/1957 P1 (Mrkos) 5521:C/1931 P1 (Ryves) 5330: 5329: 5257: 5256: 5219:18D/Perrine–Mrkos 5097:55P/Tempel–Tuttle 4974:7968 Elst–Pizarro 4892:273P/Pons–Gambart 4837:168P/Hergenrother 4827:161P/Hartley–IRAS 4787:109P/Swift–Tuttle 4629:64P/Swift–Gehrels 4584:55P/Tempel–Tuttle 4399:18D/Perrine–Mrkos 4267: 4266: 4254:Comets in fiction 4157:C/2019 Y1 (ATLAS) 4152:C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS) 4107:C/2023 E1 (ATLAS) 4033:Comet discoverers 3624:www2.jpl.nasa.gov 3594:Sky and Telescope 3543:on April 21, 2009 3437:978-0-521-64600-0 2782:10.1029/97GL03704 2453:978-0-521-86345-2 2329:"The Lost Tomb", 2079:(March 7, 1997). 1994:"Comet Hale–Bopp" 1773:(6570): 137–139. 1315:on July 30, 2021. 1208:Carolyn Shoemaker 1119:Coast to Coast AM 1009:organic chemicals 967:The abundance of 877:Kreutz sungrazers 470:Early observation 352: 351: 201:Long period comet 27:Long-period comet 16:(Redirected from 6598: 6548: 6547: 6546: 6536: 6535: 6534: 6524: 6523: 6522: 6512: 6511: 6500: 6499: 6498: 6491: 6473: 6472: 6431: 6409: 6401:Tago-Sato-Kosaka 6228:McNaught–Russell 5916:C/2020 F8 (SWAN) 5831:C/2012 S1 (ISON) 5816:C/2012 E2 (SWAN) 5756:C/2006 M4 (SWAN) 5736:C/2002 V1 (NEAT) 5726:C/2001 Q4 (NEAT) 5696:C/1998 J1 (SOHO) 5661:C/1990 K1 (Levy) 5620:C/1975 V1 (West) 5601: 5559: 5345: 5344: 5062: 5061: 4817:153P/Ikeya–Zhang 4554:49P/Arend–Rigaux 4344:7P/Pons–Winnecke 4302: 4301: 4291: 4290: 4273: 4272: 4249:Antimatter comet 4137:C/2020 F8 (SWAN) 4018:Naming of comets 3898: 3892: 3845: 3844: 3830: 3823: 3816: 3807: 3806: 3791:Orbital elements 3755: 3739: 3713: 3650: 3649: 3647: 3645: 3634: 3628: 3627: 3616: 3610: 3609: 3607: 3605: 3596:. Archived from 3585: 3579: 3578: 3576: 3574: 3559: 3553: 3552: 3550: 3548: 3535:David Morrison. 3532: 3526: 3525: 3523: 3521: 3506: 3500: 3499: 3475: 3469: 3468: 3466: 3464: 3448: 3442: 3441: 3425: 3415: 3409: 3408: 3406: 3404: 3380: 3374: 3373: 3371: 3369: 3360:. Archived from 3349: 3343: 3342: 3322: 3316: 3315: 3313: 3281: 3275: 3274: 3246: 3240: 3239: 3237: 3235: 3229: 3223:. 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March 17, 1997 1932: 1926: 1925: 1911: 1905: 1904: 1879:(1–3): 169–177. 1868: 1855: 1854: 1818: 1807: 1806: 1787:10.1038/380137a0 1758: 1752: 1751: 1749: 1747: 1732: 1726: 1725: 1715: 1698:(2): L119–L122. 1683: 1677: 1676: 1651:(1–3): 307–308. 1640: 1634: 1633: 1628: 1626: 1617:. Archived from 1604: 1598: 1597: 1595: 1593: 1584:. Archived from 1573: 1564: 1563: 1544: 1538: 1537: 1535: 1533: 1518: 1507: 1506: 1486: 1480: 1479: 1477: 1475: 1466:. Archived from 1460: 1451: 1450: 1411: 1398: 1397: 1382: 1373: 1372: 1370: 1368: 1356: 1350: 1344: 1342: 1340: 1326: 1317: 1316: 1311:. Archived from 1305: 1296: 1295: 1293: 1291: 1280: 1221:Lunar Prospector 1210:and her husband 1128:Emory University 1088: 894: 873:sungrazing comet 862:K-T impact event 811: 776: 771: 762: 757: 748: 746: 737: 732: 723: 718: 709: 707: 695: 681: 631: 630: 626: 623: 605:After perihelion 457:Brian G. Marsden 343:Geometric albedo 266: 140: 139: 136: 135: 132: 129: 126: 122: 121: 118: 115: 112: 49: 42: 38: 21: 6606: 6605: 6601: 6600: 6599: 6597: 6596: 6595: 6581:1997 in science 6556: 6555: 6554: 6544: 6542: 6532: 6530: 6520: 6518: 6506: 6496: 6494: 6486: 6484: 6479: 6449: 6425: 6403: 5941: 5935: 5926:C/2022 E3 (ZTF) 5649: 5595: 5553: 5339: 5337: 5326: 5264: 5253: 5197: 5176: 5051: 4948: 4941: 4744: 4738: 4619:62P/Tsuchinshan 4609:60P/Tsuchinshan 4604:59P/Kearns–Kwee 4369:12P/Pons–Brooks 4306: 4296: 4285: 4278:Lists of comets 4263: 4241: 4235: 4220: 4117:C/2022 E3 (ZTF) 4085: 4064: 4006: 3899: 3893: 3884: 3839: 3834: 3680:Wayback Machine 3659: 3654: 3653: 3643: 3641: 3635: 3631: 3618: 3617: 3613: 3603: 3601: 3586: 3582: 3572: 3570: 3561: 3560: 3556: 3546: 3544: 3533: 3529: 3519: 3517: 3507: 3503: 3476: 3472: 3462: 3460: 3449: 3445: 3438: 3416: 3412: 3402: 3400: 3381: 3377: 3367: 3365: 3350: 3346: 3323: 3319: 3282: 3278: 3247: 3243: 3233: 3231: 3227: 3204: 3198: 3194: 3155: 3151: 3112: 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6292: 6290:311P/PanSTARRS 6287: 6282: 6272: 6267: 6262: 6257: 6252: 6251: 6250: 6245: 6235: 6230: 6225: 6224: 6223: 6218: 6208: 6203: 6198: 6197: 6196: 6191: 6186: 6181: 6171: 6170: 6169: 6164: 6154: 6153: 6152: 6147: 6142: 6137: 6127: 6122: 6117: 6116: 6115: 6110: 6105: 6095: 6090: 6085: 6080: 6075: 6070: 6065: 6060: 6059: 6058: 6053: 6043: 6038: 6033: 6028: 6023: 6018: 6013: 6012: 6011: 6006: 5996: 5991: 5986: 5981: 5976: 5971: 5966: 5961: 5956: 5951: 5945: 5943: 5937: 5936: 5934: 5933: 5928: 5923: 5918: 5913: 5908: 5903: 5898: 5893: 5888: 5883: 5878: 5873: 5868: 5863: 5858: 5853: 5848: 5843: 5838: 5833: 5828: 5823: 5818: 5813: 5808: 5803: 5798: 5793: 5788: 5783: 5778: 5773: 5768: 5763: 5758: 5753: 5748: 5743: 5738: 5733: 5728: 5723: 5718: 5713: 5708: 5703: 5698: 5693: 5688: 5683: 5678: 5673: 5668: 5663: 5657: 5655: 5651: 5650: 5648: 5647: 5642: 5637: 5632: 5627: 5622: 5617: 5612: 5607: 5602: 5590: 5585: 5580: 5575: 5570: 5565: 5560: 5548: 5543: 5538: 5533: 5528: 5523: 5518: 5513: 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4857:205P/Giacobini 4854: 4849: 4844: 4839: 4834: 4829: 4824: 4819: 4814: 4809: 4804: 4799: 4794: 4789: 4784: 4779: 4774: 4769: 4764: 4759: 4754: 4748: 4746: 4740: 4739: 4737: 4736: 4731: 4726: 4721: 4716: 4711: 4706: 4701: 4696: 4691: 4686: 4681: 4676: 4671: 4666: 4661: 4656: 4651: 4646: 4641: 4636: 4631: 4626: 4621: 4616: 4611: 4606: 4601: 4596: 4591: 4586: 4581: 4576: 4571: 4566: 4564:51P/Harrington 4561: 4556: 4551: 4546: 4541: 4536: 4531: 4526: 4521: 4516: 4511: 4506: 4501: 4496: 4491: 4486: 4481: 4476: 4471: 4469:32P/Comas Solà 4466: 4461: 4456: 4451: 4446: 4441: 4436: 4431: 4429:24P/Schaumasse 4426: 4421: 4416: 4411: 4406: 4401: 4396: 4391: 4386: 4381: 4376: 4371: 4366: 4361: 4356: 4351: 4346: 4341: 4336: 4331: 4326: 4321: 4316: 4310: 4308: 4299: 4287: 4286: 4269: 4268: 4265: 4264: 4262: 4261: 4259:Comet vintages 4256: 4251: 4245: 4243: 4237: 4236: 4234: 4233: 4228: 4223: 4218: 4214: 4209: 4204: 4199: 4194: 4189: 4184: 4179: 4174: 4169: 4164: 4159: 4154: 4149: 4144: 4139: 4134: 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G. 1374: 1351: 1318: 1297: 1261: 1260: 1258: 1255: 1254: 1253: 1248: 1239: 1232: 1229: 1195:Halley's Comet 1178: 1175: 1132:Courtney Brown 1126:proponent and 1124:remote viewing 1116:radio program 1098:Main article: 1095: 1092: 1085: 1061: 1058: 1052: 1049: 1016: 1013: 1004: 1001: 978:water on Earth 964: 961: 912: 909: 884: 881: 703: 702: 697: 690: 689: 688: 683: 676: 675: 674: 670: 669: 668: 667: 657: 654: 606: 603: 553:light-polluted 527: 524: 520:Comet Kohoutek 509:Halley's Comet 501:Halley's Comet 471: 468: 396: 393: 359:C/1995 O1 350: 349: 346: 341: 338: 337: 334: 331: 328: 327: 324: 321: 318: 317: 314: 308: 307: 303: 302: 299: 295: 294: 292: 291: 288: 284: 282: 278: 277: 274: 268: 267: 253: 251:Orbital period 247: 246: 243: 237: 236: 230: 224: 223: 220: 214: 213: 210: 204: 203: 198: 192: 191: 188: 182: 181: 180:(JD 2459837.5) 176: 170: 169: 163: 162: 160: 159: 156: 152: 150: 145: 142: 141: 103: 99: 98: 94: 93: 90: 86: 85: 83: 82: 77: 71: 69: 63: 62: 58: 57: 50: 26: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 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Hale-Bopp
Celtic Voices and Hale Bopp

perihelion
Discovered by
Alan Hale
Thomas Bopp
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Orbital characteristics
Epoch
Observation arc
Orbit type
Long period comet
Aphelion
Perihelion
Semi-major axis
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Eccentricity
Orbital period
Barycentric
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Inclination
Dimensions
Geometric albedo
comet
Alan Hale
Thomas Bopp
naked eye
perihelion

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