Comet Hale–Bopp

HALE-BOPP · great comet · Common

Comet Hale–Bopp

Its core is about 60 km wide, huge for a comet.

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Observation status: Not observableA sight of the sky, not an object to point at. The Live Telescope records one when it comes, weather allowing.See this week’s vote

The real thing

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Comet Hale–Bopp, photographed by ESO
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Record

C/1995 O1
Object
great comet
Rarity
Common
Position
Moves — computed for the night
TO THE EYE
18 months
NUCLEUS
~60 km
RETURNS
~2,500 yr
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