This is a list of periodic comets that were numbered by the Minor Planet Center after having been observed on at least two occasions. Their orbital periods vary from 3.2 to 366 years. As of March 2026, there are 514 numbered comets (1P–513P).[1] There are 441 Jupiter-family comets (JFCs), 50 Encke-type comets (ETCs), 15 Halley-type comets (HTCs), five Chiron-type comets (CTCs), and one long-period comet (153P). 79 bodies are also near-Earth comets (NECs). In addition, eight numbered comets are principally classified as minor planets – five main-belt comets, two centaurs (CEN), and one Apollo asteroid – and display characteristics of both an asteroid and a comet.

Occasionally, comets will break up into multiple chunks, as volatiles coming off the comet and rotational forces may cause it to break into two or more pieces. An extreme example of this is 73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann, which broke into over 50 pieces during its 1995 perihelion.

Comets visited by spacecraft are highlighted in lime, while those proposed to be visited are highlighted in yellow.

List

1 to 100

Comet designationMPC designationsDiscoverer(s) or namesake(s)Period
(years)
ea
(AU)
i
(°)
Abs. mag (M1)Nucleus radiiClassNECRef
1P/Halley(See Apparitions)E. Halley75.910.967917.928162.195.55.5 km[2]HTC
2P/Encke
  • P/1786 B1
  • P/1795 V1
  • P/1805 U1
  • P/1818 W1
  • P/1822 L1
J. Encke3.300.84832.21511.7815.62.43 km[3]ETC
3D/Biela
  • D/1772 E1
  • D/1826 D1
  • D/1832 S1
W. Biela6.650.75133.53513.227.10.25 km[4]JFC
4P/FayeP/1843 W1
P/1850 W1
H. Faye7.400.58453.7988.1611.01.77 km[5]JFC
5D/BrorsenD/1846 D2
D/1857 F1
T. Brorsen5.460.80983.10129.388.3JFC
6P/d'Arrest
  • P/1678 R1
  • P/1851 M1
  • P/1857 X1
H. d'Arrest6.540.61273.49719.5115.91.6 km[2]JFC
7P/Pons–Winnecke
  • P/1819 L1
  • P/1858 E1
  • P/1869 G1
J.-L. Pons
F. Winnecke
6.320.63763.41922.3316.02.24 km[6]JFC
8P/Tuttle
  • P/1790 A2
  • P/1858 A1
  • P/1871 T1
H. Tuttle13.610.81985.70054.9814.62.25 km[7]JFC
9P/Tempel
(Tempel 1)
  • P/1867 G1
  • P/1873 G1
  • P/1967 L1
  • P/1972 A1
W. Tempel5.580.50983.14610.4712.83.0 km[8]JFC
10P/Tempel
(Tempel 2)
P/1873 N1
P/1878 O1
W. Tempel5.370.53633.06512.0314.35.8 km[9]JFC
11P/Tempel–Swift–LINEAR
  • D/1869 W1
  • D/1880 T1
  • P/2001 X3
W. Tempel
L. Swift
LINEAR
5.960.57743.28914.4415.20.6 km[10]JFC
12P/Pons–Brooks
  • X/245?
  • C/1385 U1
  • C/1457 A1
  • P/1812 O1
  • P/1883 R1
  • P/1953 M1
J.-L. Pons
W. Brooks
71.200.954517.17874.195.02.2 km[11]HTC
13P/Olbers
  • P/1814 E1
  • P/1887 Q1
  • P/1956 A1
H. Olbers68.700.930616.77444.654.3HTC
14P/WolfP/1884 S1
P/1891 J1
M. F. Wolf8.750.35754.24727.9415.63.16 km[6]JFC
15P/FinlayP/1886 S1
D/1893 K1
W. Finlay6.520.72023.4906.8014.91.21 km[12]JFC
16P/Brooks
(Brooks 2)
P/1889 N1
P/1896 M1
W. Brooks6.200.56903.3754.3112.21.59 km[12]JFC
17P/Holmes
  • D/1892 V1
  • D/1899 L1
  • P/1964 O1
E. Holmes6.910.43023.62619.079.41.71 km[5]JFC
18D/Perrine–Mrkos
  • D/1896 X1
  • D/1909 P1
  • D/1955 U1
C. D. Perrine
A. Mrkos
6.720.64263.56017.7611.5JFC
19P/BorrellyP/1904 Y2
P/1911 S1
A. Borrelly6.850.63793.60729.329.84.0 km[13]JFC
20D/WestphalD/1852 O1
D/1913 S1
J. Westphal61.870.919815.64240.898.8HTC
21P/Giacobini–ZinnerP/1900 Y1
P/1913 U1
M. Giacobini
E. Zinner
6.550.71053.50032.0013.11.0 km[2]JFC
22P/KopffP/1906 Q1
P/1919 O1
A. Kopff6.390.54863.4444.7411.93.0 km[14]JFC
23P/Brorsen–Metcalf
  • P/1847 O1
  • P/1919 Q1
  • P/1989 N1
T. Brorsen
J. H. Metcalf
70.520.972017.06919.337.85.0 km[15]HTC
24P/SchaumasseP/1911 X1
P/1919 U1
A. Schaumasse8.260.70484.08611.7312.00.91 km[12]JFC
25D/Neujmin
(Neujmin 2)
D/1916 D1
D/1926 V2
G. N. Neujmin5.430.56683.08910.6412.5JFC
26P/Grigg–Skjellerup
  • P/1808 C1
  • P/1902 O1
  • P/1922 K1
  • P/1927 F1
J. Grigg
J. Skjellerup
5.300.63393.03822.4116.81.3 km[2]JFC
27P/Crommelin
  • D/1818 D1
  • D/1873 V1
  • P/1928 W1
  • P/1956 S1
A. Crommelin27.420.91939.09329.2212.76.0 km[16]HTC
28P/Neujmin
(Neujmin 1)
P/1913 R2
P/1931 S1
G. N. Neujmin18.450.77366.98214.3113.29.7 km[9]JFC
29P/Schwassmann–Wachmann
(Schwassmann-Wachmann 1)
P/1902 E1
P/1927 V1
A. Schwassmann
A. Wachmann
14.870.04486.0479.3610.130.2 km[17]JFC
30P/Reinmuth
(Reinmuth 1)
P/1928 D1
P/1934 V1
K. W. Reinmuth7.330.50183.7748.1313.73.9 km[18]JFC
31P/Schwassmann–Wachmann
(Schwassmann–Wachmann 2)
P/1929 B1
P/1934 X1
A. Schwassmann
A. Wachmann
8.740.19304.2434.557.23.1 km[9]JFC
32P/Comas SolàP/1926 V1
P/1935 P1
J. Comas Solà9.560.55604.5069.9710.62.52 km[12]JFC
33P/DanielP/1909 X1
P/1937 B1
Z. Daniel8.090.46244.03022.3915.40.91 km[12]JFC
34D/GaleD/1927 L1
D/1938 J1
W. F. Gale11.010.76074.94411.7310.5JFC
35P/Herschel–RigolletC/1788 Y1
C/1939 O1
C. Herschel
R. Rigollet
155.110.974128.84464.218.3HTC
36P/Whipple
  • P/1925 QD
  • P/1933 U1
  • P/1940 R1
F. L. Whipple8.500.25824.1659.9410.52.55 km[19]JFC
37P/ForbesP/1929 P1
P/1942 L1
A. F. I. Forbes6.420.53453.4568.9611.51.1 km[5]JFC
38P/Stephan–Oterma
  • D/1867 B1
  • P/1942 V1
  • P/1980 L2
E. Stephan
L. Oterma
37.930.859311.28918.3511.5HTC
39P/OtermaP/1943 G1
P/2001 P3
L. Oterma20.130.22937.3991.477.13.0 km[20]CTC
40P/Väisälä
(Väisälä 1)
P/1939 CB
P/1949 Y1
Y. Väisälä10.980.63164.94011.4911.72.05 km[19]JFC
41P/Tuttle–Giacobini–Kresák
  • D/1858 J1
  • D/1907 L1
  • P/1951 H1
H. P. Tuttle
M. Giacobini
L. Kresák
5.420.66133.0859.2316.90.44–0.56 km[21]JFC
42P/Neujmin
(Neujmin 3)
P/1929 P2
P/1951 J1
G. N. Neujmin10.770.58424.8763.9813.20.69 km[12]JFC
43P/Wolf–HarringtonP/1924 Y1
P/1951 T2
M. F. Wolf
R. G. Harrington
6.130.59493.35015.978.62.38 km[19]JFC
44P/Reinmuth
(Reinmuth 2)
P/1947 R1
P/1953 N1
K. W. Reinmuth7.090.42623.6915.9014.41.61 km[5]JFC
45P/Honda–Mrkos–PajdušákováP/1948 X1
P/1954 C1
M. Honda
A. Mrkos
L. Pajdušáková
5.260.82403.0264.2513.70.6–0.65 km[14]JFC
46P/WirtanenP/1948 A1
P/1954 R2
C. A. Wirtanen5.440.65883.09311.7516.60.6 km[2]JFC
47P/Ashbrook–JacksonP/1948 Q1
P/1955 H1
J. Ashbrook
C. Jackson
8.340.31884.11413.0512.02.95 km[22]JFC
48P/JohnsonP/1949 Q1
P/1956 P1
E. L. Johnson6.950.36783.64213.669.82.2 km[2]JFC
49P/Arend–RigauxP/1951 C2
P/1958 B1
S. Arend
F. Rigaux
6.720.60033.56319.0514.35.0 km[9]JFC
50P/ArendP/1951 T1
P/1959 N1
S. Arend8.270.53004.08819.1613.80.95 km[5]JFC
51P/Harrington [list]P/1953 P1
P/1960 P1
R. G. Harrington7.150.54203.7105.4218.62.01 km[19]JFC·
52P/Harrington–AbellP/1955 F1
P/1962 B1
R. G. Harrington
G. O. Abell
7.580.54013.85910.2311.81.43 km[19]JFC
53P/Van BiesbroeckP/1954 R1
P/1965 J1
G. Van Biesbroeck12.560.55115.4056.6110.03.33–3.37 km[14]JFC
54P/de Vico–Swift–NEAT
  • D/1844 Q1
  • D/1894 W1
  • D/1965 M1
  • P/2002 T4
F. de Vico
E. Swift
NEAT
7.380.42703.7906.0713.12.35 km[19]JFC
55P/Tempel–Tuttle
  • P/1366 U1
  • P/1699 U1
  • D/1865 Y1
  • P/1965 M2
  • P/1997 E1
W. Tempel
H. P. Tuttle
33.240.905610.338162.4910.01.8 km[23]HTC
56P/Slaughter–BurnhamP/1959 B1
P/1969 V1
C. Slaughter
R. Burnham
11.470.50735.0868.159.33.0 km[24]JFC
57P/du Toit–Neujmin–Delporte [list]
  • P/1941 O1
  • P/1941 OE
  • P/1970 N2
  • P/
D. du Toit
G. N. Neujmin
E. Delporte
6.410.49983.4502.8515.80.78 km (A)[25]JFC·
58P/Jackson–NeujminP/1936 S1
P/1970 R1
C. Jackson
G. N. Neujmin
8.250.66264.08313.119.10.6 km[12]JFC
59P/Kearns–KweeP/1963 Q1
P/1971 O1
C. Kearns
K. Kwee
9.520.47644.4919.3410.40.76 km[5]JFC
60P/Tsuchinshan
(Tsuchinshan 2)
P/1965 A2
P/1971 S1
Tsuchinshan6.580.53853.5103.619.30.69 km[12]JFC
61P/Shajn–SchaldachP/1949 S1
P/1971 S2
P. F. Shajn
R. D. Schaldach
7.060.42553.6806.0113.90.64 km[22]JFC
62P/Tsuchinshan
(Tsuchinshan 1)
P/1965 A1
P/1971 Y1
Tsuchinshan6.370.59743.4379.718.21.09 km[26]JFC
63P/Wild
(Wild 1)
P/1960 G1
P/1973 A2
P. Wild13.210.65095.58819.786.51.46 km[14]JFC
64P/Swift–GehrelsD/1889 W1
P/1973 C1
L. A. Swift
T. Gehrels
9.410.68734.4568.9514.51.61 km[19]JFC
65P/GunnP/1954 P1
P/1970 U2
J. E. Gunn7.640.25003.8809.1910.55.4 km[27]JFC
66P/du ToitP/1944 K1
P/1974 F2
D. du Toit14.780.78666.02318.6715.70.46 km[28]JFC
67P/Churyumov–GerasimenkoP/1969 R1
P/1975 P1
K. Churyumov
S. Gerasimenko
6.440.64093.4627.0412.91.7 km[29]JFC
68P/KlemolaP/1965 U1
P/1976 P1
A. R. Klemola10.840.64034.89911.1811.22.5 km[25]JFC
69P/TaylorD/1915 W1
P/1976 X1
C. Taylor7.670.41363.88922.0417.30.83 km[25]JFC
70P/Kojima
  • P/1970 Y1
  • P/1977 X1
N. Kojima7.040.45403.6756.6012.21.84 km[22]JFC
71P/ClarkP/1973 L1
P/1978 G1
M. Clark5.560.49453.1399.4411.10.83 km[12]JFC
72P/Denning–FujikawaD/1881 T1
P/1978 T2
W. Denning
S. Fujikawa
9.040.81944.3409.1717.60.6 km[24]JFC
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann [list]
(Schwassmann–Wachmann 3)
D/1930 J1
P/1979 P1
A. Schwassmann
A. Wachmann
5.440.68553.09111.2414.30.96 km[12]JFC·
74P/Smirnova–ChernykhP/1967 EU
P/1975 E2
T. Smirnova
N. S. Chernykh
8.500.14774.1666.656.82.23 km[2]ETC
75D/KohoutekD/1975 C1
D/1980 P1
L. Kohoutek6.670.49633.5435.9110.51.7 km[10]JFC
76P/West–Kohoutek–IkemuraP/1975 D1
P/1980 V2
R. M. West
L. Kohoutek
T. Ikemura
6.470.53843.47130.4815.40.31 km[22]JFC
77P/LongmoreP/1975 L1
P/1981 A1
A. Longmore6.870.35423.61224.349.12.01 km[25]JFC
78P/Gehrels
(Gehrels 2)
P/1973 S1
P/1981 L1
T. Gehrels7.220.46163.7366.259.04.28 km[24]JFC
79P/du Toit–HartleyD/1945 G1
P/1982 C1
D. du Toit
M. Hartley
5.280.59413.0312.8917.40.56 km[25]JFC
80P/Peters–HartleyD/1846 M1
P/1982 N1
C. H. F. Peters
M. Hartley
8.070.59944.02329.9311.8JFC
81P/Wild
(Wild 2)
P/1978 A2
P/1983 S1
P. Wild6.410.53753.4503.249.82.75 km[30]JFC
82P/Gehrels
(Gehrels 3)
P/1975 U1
P/1984 P1
T. Gehrels8.410.12334.1351.137.60.71 km[22]ETC
83D/Russell
(Russell 1)
D/1979 M2
D/1985 G1
K. S. Russell6.100.51723.33822.6614.0JFC
84P/GiclasP/1978 R2
P/1985 M1
H. L. Giclas6.950.49453.6417.2814.20.90 km[5]JFC
85D/BoethinD/1975 A1
D/1985 T2
L. Boethin11.810.78125.1854.300.7–4.6 km[31]JFC
86P/Wild
(Wild 3)
P/1980 G1
P/1987 B3
P. Wild6.850.37223.60515.4717.20.42 km[22]JFC
87P/BusP/1981 E1
P/1987 B4
S. J. Bus6.380.38933.4412.6012.70.29 km[22]ETC
88P/HowellP/1981 Q1
P/1987 E1
E. S. Howell5.480.56313.1094.3812.10.96 km[12]JFC
89P/Russell
(Russell 2)
P/1980 S1
P/1987 N1
K. S. Russell7.260.40803.75112.0811.20.89 km[25]JFC
90P/Gehrels
(Gehrels 1)
P/1972 T1
P/1987 Q2
T. Gehrels14.950.50986.0699.647.02.64 km[12]JFC
91P/Russell
(Russell 3)
P/1983 L1
P/1989 A4
K. S.Russell7.670.33023.89014.097.71.26 km[12]JFC
92P/SanguinP/1977 T2
P/1989 J1
J. Sanguin12.400.65935.35819.4411.12.08 km[6]JFC
93P/Lovas
(Lovas 1)
P/1980 X1
P/1989 N2
M. Lovas9.200.61274.38912.2012.52.6 km[10]JFC
94P/Russell
(Russell 4)
P/1984 E1
P/1989 X2
K. S. Russell6.580.36413.5116.1813.42.6 km[24]ETC
95P/Chiron
(2060 Chiron)
P/1977 UBC. T. Kowal50.780.376413.7136.925.6126 km[32]CEN/CTC
96P/Machholz
(Machholz 1)
P/1986 J2D. E. Machholz5.290.95923.03558.1413.63.2 km[33]JFC
97P/Metcalf–BrewingtonD/1906 V2
P/1991 A1
J. H. Metcalf
H. Brewington
10.520.45694.80017.8615.22.36 km[19]JFC
98P/TakamizawaP/1984 O1
P/1991 D1
K. Takamizawa7.420.56063.80610.5514.60.42 km[19]JFC
99P/Kowal
(Kowal 1)
P/1977 H2
P/1991 D2
C. T. Kowal15.200.22966.1364.346.74.8 km[12]JFC
100P/Hartley
(Hartley 1)
P/1985 L1
P/1991 E1
M. Hartley6.350.41383.42825.5810.02.48 km[19]JFC
Comet designationMPC designationsDiscoverer(s) or namesake(s)Period
(years)
ea
(AU)
i
(°)
Abs. mag (M1)Nucleus radiiClassNECRef

101 to 200

Comet designationMPC designationsDiscoverer(s) or namesake(s)Period
(years)
ea
(AU)
i
(°)
Abs. mag (M1)Nucleus radiiClassNECRef
101P/Chernykh [list]P/1977 Q1
P/1991 L1
N. S. Chernykh13.900.59785.7825.0313.72.2 km[2]JFC·
102P/Shoemaker
(Shoemaker 1)
P/1984 S2
P/1991 L2
C. & E. Shoemaker7.220.47323.73726.2416.20.208 km[34]JFC
103P/Hartley
(Hartley 2)
P/1986 E2
P/1991 N1
M. Hartley6.480.69383.47513.6116.30.8 km[2]JFC
104P/Kowal
(Kowal 2)
P/1979 B1
P/1991 X1
C. T. Kowal5.740.66553.2085.7014.61.0 km[2]JFC
105P/Singer BrewsterP/1986 J1
P/1992 G1
S. Singer-Brewster6.470.40933.4729.1713.81.0 km[2]JFC
106P/SchusterP/1977 T1
P/1992 O1
H.-E. Schuster7.270.58953.75420.2011.20.94 km[5]JFC
107P/Wilson–Harrington
(4015 Wilson–Harrington)
P/1979 VAE. F. Helin
A. G. Wilson
R. Harrington
4.250.63162.6252.802 km[35]Apollo, NEO, PHA
108P/CiffréoP/1985 V1
P/1992 S1
J. Ciffréo6.950.58103.64213.9810.90.5 km[36]JFC
109P/Swift–Tuttle
  • P/–68 Q1
  • P/188 O1
  • P/1737 N1
  • D/1862 O1
  • P/1992 S2
L. Swift
H. P. Tuttle
133.280.963226.092113.454.513 km[37]HTC
110P/Hartley
(Hartley 3)
P/1988 D1
P/1993 M1
M. Hartley6.840.31633.60411.704.32.31 km[22]JFC
111P/Helin–Roman–CrockettP/1989 A2E. F. Helin
B. Roman
R. Crockett
8.490.10964.1604.238.40.46–1.39 km[38]ETC
112P/Urata–NiijimaP/1986 UD
P/1993 U1
T. Urata
T. Niijima
6.650.58753.53624.2014.50.90 km[5]JFC
113P/SpitalerD/1890 W1
P/1993 U2
R. Spitaler7.060.42453.6825.7814.31.15 km[12]JFC
114P/Wiseman–SkiffP/1986 Y1
P/1993 X2
J. Wiseman
B. A. Skiff
6.670.55453.54518.2713.90.78 km[5]JFC
115P/MauryP/1985 Q1
P/1994 J1
A. Maury8.830.51834.27111.6713.01.10 km[19]JFC
116P/Wild
(Wild 4)
P/1990 B1
P/1994 V1
P. Wild6.500.37233.4843.617.63.03 km[19]ETC
117P/Helin–Roman–Alu
(Helin–Roman–Alu 1)
P/1989 T2E. F. Helin
B. Roman
J. T. Alu
8.280.25474.0928.706.516.4 km[39]JFC
118P/Shoemaker–Levy
(Shoemaker–Levy 4)
P/1995 M1
P/1991 C2
C. & E. Shoemaker
D. H. Levy
6.160.45493.35910.1012.32.61 km[19]JFC
119P/Parker–HartleyP/1989 E1
P/1995 M2
Q. A. Parker
M. Hartley
8.900.29544.2945.189.61.83 km[12]JFC
120P/Mueller
(Mueller 1)
P/1987 U2
P/1995 O2
J. E. Mueller8.410.33654.1368.796.60.77 km[24]JFC
121P/Shoemaker–Holt
(Shoemaker–Holt 2)
P/1989 E2
P/1995 Q3
C. & E. Shoemaker
H. E. Holt
8.050.33994.01617.746.03.61 km[25]JFC
122P/de VicoD/1846 D1
P/1995 S1
F. de Vico74.350.962717.68185.387.5HTC
123P/West–HartleyP/1989 E3
P/1995 S2
R. M. West
M. Hartley
7.590.44933.86115.358.23.44 km[25]JFC
124P/MrkosP/1991 F1
P/1995 S3
A. Mrkos6.040.50393.31631.5316.42.73 km[25]JFC
125P/SpacewatchP/1991 R2
P/1996 F1
Spacewatch5.530.51203.1269.9912.60.83 km[12]JFC
126P/IRASP/1983 M1
P/1996 P1
IRAS13.400.69585.64345.8412.61.57 km[40]JFC
127P/Holt–OlmsteadP/1990 R2
P/1996 S1
H. E. Holt
C. M. Olmstead
6.410.36073.45114.3010.50.62 km[25]JFC
128P/Shoemaker–Holt [list]
(Shoemaker–Holt 1)
P/1987 U1
P/1996 S2
C. & E. Shoemaker
H. E. Holt
9.560.32204.5054.366.82.63 km[19]JFC·
129P/Shoemaker–Levy
(Shoemaker–Levy 3)
P/1991 C1
P/1996 U1
C. & E. Shoemaker
D. H. Levy
9.020.09704.3323.4414.31.65 km[25]ETC
130P/McNaught–HughesP/1991 S1
P/1997 H1
R. H. McNaught
S. Hughes
6.660.40753.5417.3113.02.67 km[25]JFC
131P/Mueller
(Mueller 2)
P/1990 R1
P/1997 M2
J. E. Mueller7.060.34303.6807.368.60.87 km[24]JFC
132P/Helin–Roman–Alu
(Helin–Roman–Alu 2)
P/1989 U1
P/1997 N2
E. F. Helin
P. Roman
J. T. Alu
7.660.56473.8865.3810.20.89 km[25]JFC
133P/Elst–Pizarro
(7968 Elst–Pizarro)
P/
P/
E. W. Elst
G. Pizarro
5.630.15623.1651.391.95 km[41]MBA-O
134P/Kowal–VávrováP/1983 J3
P/1997 X2
C. T. Kowal
Z. Vávrová
15.550.58726.2294.355.31.5 km[10]JFC
135P/Shoemaker–Levy
(Shoemaker–Levy 8)
P/1992 G2
P/1998 B1
C. & E. Shoemaker
D. H. Levy
7.490.29023.8286.057.01.38 km[12]JFC
136P/Mueller
(Mueller 3)
P/1990 S1
P/1998 K4
J. E. Mueller8.610.29164.2019.427.21.15 km[19]JFC
137P/Shoemaker–Levy
(Shoemaker–Levy 2)
P/
P/1998 K6
C. & E. Shoemaker
D. H. Levy
9.600.57214.5184.8515.43.22 km[25]JFC
138P/Shoemaker–Levy
(Shoemaker–Levy 7)
P/1991 V2
P/1998 O1
C. & E. Shoemaker
D. H. Levy
6.910.52953.62810.0816.70.8 km[2]JFC
139P/Väisälä–OtermaD/1939 TN
P/
Y. Väisälä
L. Oterma
9.620.24754.5222.337.22.6 km[2]JFC
140P/Bowell–SkiffP/1983 C1
P/1998 X2
E. Bowell
B. A. Skiff
16.180.69186.3973.8411.52.3 km[2]JFC
141P/Machholz [list]
(Machholz 2)
P/1994 P1
P/1999 P1
D. E. Machholz5.340.73673.05513.9817.30.25 km (A)[28]JFC·
142P/Ge–WangP/1988 V1
P/1999 R2
Y. Ge
Q. Wang
11.090.49974.97312.3110.1JFC
143P/Kowal–Mrkos
  • D/1984 H1
  • D/1984 JD
  • P/
C. T. Kowal
A. Mrkos
8.910.40884.2984.6914.55.7 km[9]JFC
144P/KushidaP/1994 A1
P/2000 O2
Y. Kushida7.580.63043.8584.138.61.2 km[2]JFC
145P/Shoemaker–Levy
(Shoemaker–Levy 5)
P/1991 T1
P/2000 R1
C. & E. Shoemaker
D. H. Levy
8.430.54104.14311.2613.4JFC
146P/Shoemaker–LINEARP/1984 W1
P/2000 S2
C. & E. Shoemaker
LINEAR
8.110.64674.03623.0913.50.93 km[25]JFC
147P/Kushida–MuramatsuP/1993 X1
P/2000 T2
Y. Kushida
O. Muramatsu
7.430.27603.8072.374.50.22 km[22]ETC
148P/Anderson–LINEARP/1963 W1
P/
J. Anderson
LINEAR
7.050.53933.6783.6813.02.1 km[2]JFC
149P/Mueller
(Mueller 4)
P/1992 G3J. E. Mueller9.000.38834.32629.7515.51.4 km[10]JFC
150P/LONEOSP/LONEOS7.670.54533.88918.5015.65.6 km[42]JFC
151P/HelinP/1987 Q3
P/2001 M1
E. F. Helin13.990.57095.8074.738.54.2 km[43]JFC
152P/Helin–LawrenceP/1993 K2
P/2001 Y1
E. F. Helin
K. J. Lawrence
9.530.30704.4959.8712.62.3 km[2]JFC
153P/Ikeya–Zhang
  • X/877 L1
  • X/1273 A1
  • C/1661 C1
  • C/2002 C1
K. Ikeya
D. Zhang
365.500.990151.11928.124.02.545 km[44]
154P/BrewingtonP/1992 Q1
P/2002 Q4
H. Brewington10.790.67074.88317.8310.81.5 km[2]JFC
155P/Shoemaker
(Shoemaker 3)
P/1986 A1
P/2002 R2
C. & E. Shoemaker16.930.72616.5946.4010.0JFC
156P/Russell–LINEAR
  • P/1986 R1
  • P/1993 WU
  • P/
  • P/
K. S. Russell
LINEAR
6.440.61493.46217.2612.72.0 km[45]JFC
157P/TrittonD/1978 C2
P/2003 T1
K. Tritton6.170.62853.36511.0015.21.6 km[18]JFC
158P/Kowal–LINEARP/1979 O1
P/
C. T. Kowal
LINEAR
10.260.03034.7207.917.05.42 km[26]JFC
159P/LONEOSP/LONEOS14.190.38215.86023.4612.92.9 km[25]JFC
160P/LINEARP/LINEAR7.900.47913.96717.286.70.87 km[24]JFC
161P/Hartley–IRASP/1983 V1
P/2004 V2
M. Hartley
IRAS
21.490.83517.73095.7011.5HTC
162P/Siding SpringP/Siding Spring5.330.59613.05327.8215.26.03 km[28]JFC
163P/NEATP/2004 V4NEAT7.060.47603.68012.5011.81.39 km[25]JFC
164P/ChristensenP/2004 Y1E. J. Christensen7.000.54033.65816.2614.3JFC
165P/LINEARP/2000 B4LINEAR76.690.621618.05015.915.9CTC
166P/NEATP/2001 T4NEAT51.730.383113.88315.377.014.32 km[46]CTC
167P/CINEOSP/CINEOS64.860.270016.14219.1333.09 km[47]CTC
168P/HergenrotherP/1998 W2
P/2005 N2
C. W. Hergenrother6.900.60953.62421.937.00.48 km[34]JFC
169P/NEATP/NEAT4.210.76682.60611.3016.82.48 km[14]JFC
170P/ChristensenP/2005 M1E. J. Christensen8.600.30344.19810.126.4JFC
171P/SpahrP/1998 W1
P/2005 R3
T. B. Spahr6.710.50203.55721.9412.21.25 km[34]JFC
172P/YeungP/
P/2002 BV
W. K. Y. Yeung6.730.37133.56312.6914.85.6 km[25]JFC
173P/Mueller
(Mueller 5)
P/1993 W1
P/2005 T1
J. E. Mueller13.580.26145.69116.5112.12.1 km[2]JFC
174P/Echeclus
(60558 Echeclus)
P/
P/
Spacewatch35.250.456510.7514.3430 km[48]CEN
175P/HergenrotherP/2000 C1
P/2006 A3
C. W. Hergenrother6.520.42223.4896.099.7JFC
176P/LINEAR
(118401 LINEAR)
P/
P/
LINEAR5.710.19243.1950.232.0 km[49]MBA-O
177P/BarnardD/1889 M1
P/2006 M3
E. E. Barnard119.820.954424.30531.2215.7HTC
178P/Hug–BellP/1999 X1
P/2006 O1
G. Hug
G. Bell
7.030.47303.66910.9813.6JFC
179P/JedickeP/1995 A1
P/2006 U2
R. Jedicke14.460.30755.93519.856.92.48 km[24]JFC
180P/NEATP/2001 K1
P/2006 U3
NEAT7.580.35493.85916.877.1JFC
181P/Shoemaker–Levy
(Shoemaker–Levy 6)
P/1991 V1
P/2006 U4
C. & E. Shoemaker
D. H. Levy
7.520.70733.83916.9816.3JFC
182P/LONEOSP/
P/2006 W2
LONEOS5.020.66632.93116.9120.80.38 km[28]JFC
183P/Korlević–JurićP/
P/2006 Y1
K. Korlević
M. Jurić
9.530.13504.49418.7413.110.6 km[42]JFC
184P/Lovas
(Lovas 2)
P/1986 W1
P/2007 A1
M. Lovas6.610.60433.5221.5518.40.6 km[10]JFC
185P/PetriewP/2001 Q2
P/2007 A3
V. Petriew5.460.69893.10014.0013.65.7 km[18]JFC
186P/GarraddP/1977 O1
P/2007 B3
G. J. Garradd11.010.12684.95028.546.5JFC
187P/LINEARP/1999 J5
P/2007 E3
LINEAR9.530.17324.49413.667.3JFC
188P/LINEAR–MuellerP/1998 S1
P/2007 J7
LINEAR
J. E. Mueller
9.180.41494.38410.5114.33.925 km[50]JFC
189P/NEATP/2002 O5
P/2007 N2
NEAT4.980.59762.91820.4019.10.064 km[34]JFC
190P/MuellerP/1998 U2
P/2007 O2
J. E. Mueller8.730.52074.2402.1913.7JFC
191P/McNaughtP/2000 P3
P/2007 N1
R. H. McNaught6.640.42073.5338.7613.9JFC
192P/Shoemaker–Levy
(Shoemaker–Levy 1)
P/1990 V1
P/2007 T3
C. & E. Shoemaker
D. H. Levy
16.440.77416.46524.5712.1JFC
193P/LINEAR–NEATP/2001 Q5
P/2007 U2
LINEAR
NEAT
6.760.39423.57610.698.1JFC
194P/LINEARP/2000 B3
P/2007 W2
LINEAR8.000.57574.00111.1417.7JFC
195P/HillP/1993 D1
P/2006 W4
R. E. Hill16.490.31486.47736.364.53.875 km[50]JFC
196P/TichýP/2000 U6
P/2008 C2
M. Tichý7.330.43443.77519.3815.3JFC
197P/LINEARP/
P/2008 E2
LINEAR4.860.62992.86725.5618.20.73 km[28]JFC
198P/ODASP/1998 X1
P/2006 B7
ODAS6.780.44773.5831.3515.8JFC
199P/Shoemaker
(Shoemaker 4)
P/1994 J3
P/2008 G2
C. & E. Shoemaker14.540.50805.95724.747.13.3 km[2]JFC
200P/LarsenP/1997 V1
P/2008 L1
J. A. Larsen10.870.33324.90812.127.03.6 km[2]JFC
Comet designationMPC designationsDiscoverer(s) or namesake(s)Period
(years)
ea
(AU)
i
(°)
Abs. mag (M1)Nucleus radiiClassNECRef

201 to 300

Comet designationMPC designationsDiscoverer(s) or namesake(s)Period
(years)
ea
(AU)
i
(°)
Abs. mag (M1)Nucleus radiiClassNECRef
201P/LONEOSP/2001 R1
P/2008 Q4
LONEOS6.440.61293.4617.0413.0JFC
202P/ScottiP/2001 X2
P/2008 R2
J. V. Scotti7.330.33033.7732.1916.2JFC
203P/KorlevićP/
P/2008 R4
K. Korlević10.040.31604.6542.9713.01.6 km[50]JFC
204P/LINEAR–NEATP/
P/2008 R5
LINEAR
NEAT
6.990.47223.6566.5915.23.2 km[42]JFC
205P/Giacobini [list]D/1896 R2
P/2008 R6
M. Giacobini6.680.56693.54715.2914.0JFC·
206P/Barnard–BoattiniD/1892 T1
P/2008 T3
E. E. Barnard
A. Boattini
5.810.64853.23433.2020.3JFC
207P/NEATP/2001 J1
P/2008 T5
NEAT7.650.75723.88310.1516.50.69 km[28]JFC
208P/McMillanP/2000 S7
P/2008 U1
R. S. McMillan8.130.37424.0424.4116.0JFC
209P/LINEARP/2004 CB
P/2008 X2
LINEAR5.030.68892.93720.9818.11.52 km[28]JFC
210P/ChristensenP/2003 K2
P/2008 X4
E. J. Christensen5.660.83173.17610.2214.90.87 km[28]JFC
211P/HillP/2003 F6
P/2008 X1
R. E. Hill6.720.33923.55918.897.8JFC
212P/NEATP/NEAT7.790.57893.92922.4018.0JFC
213P/Van Ness [list]P/2005 R2
P/2009 B3
M. E. Van Ness6.120.40753.34710.3811.41.53 km[34]JFC·
214P/LINEARP/
P/2009 B4
LINEAR6.840.48963.60415.2312.11.6 km[42]JFC
215P/NEATP/2002 O8
P/2009 B5
NEAT9.000.20124.32610.0612.11.825 km[50]JFC
216P/LINEARP/
P/2009 D1
LINEAR7.650.44523.8849.045.10.6 km[10]JFC
217P/LINEARP/
P/2009 F3
LINEAR7.830.68963.94412.8814.02.1 km[28]JFC
218P/LINEARP/2003 H4
P/2009 F7
LINEAR6.110.49113.34218.1715.5JFC
219P/LINEARP/
P/2009 H1
LINEAR6.970.35203.65011.538.70.95 km[50]JFC
220P/McNaughtP/2004 K2
P/2009 H2
R. H. McNaught5.490.50223.1138.1315.7JFC
221P/LINEARP/
P/2009 L1
LINEAR6.470.48763.47311.4314.01.0 km[10]JFC
222P/LINEARP/2004 X1
P/
LINEAR4.830.72682.8575.1519.3JFC
223P/SkiffP/2002 S1
P/
B. A. Skiff8.450.41644.14827.0515.51.545 km[50]JFC
224P/LINEAR–NEATP/
P/2009 Q2
LINEAR
NEAT
6.150.43763.35614.8113.1JFC
225P/LINEARP/2002 T1
P/2009 Q3
LINEAR6.990.63753.65421.3319.01.1 km[50]JFC
226P/Pigott–LINEAR–Kowalski
  • D/1783 W1
  • P/2003 A1
  • P/2009 R2
E. Pigott
LINEAR
R. A. Kowalski
7.320.52893.77144.0011.81.075 km[50]JFC
227P/Catalina–LINEARP/
P/2009 S4
CSS
LINEAR
6.800.49963.5886.5217.21.365 km[50]JFC
228P/LINEARP/
P/2009 U2
LINEAR8.510.17694.1687.929.42.41 km[25]JFC
229P/GibbsP/
P/2009 S1
A. R. Gibbs7.790.37713.93026.0814.11.255 km[50]JFC
230P/LINEAR
  • P/1997 A2
  • P/
  • P/2009 U6
LINEAR6.270.56313.40014.6515.61.93 km[50]JFC
231P/LINEAR–NEATP/
P/2009 X1
LINEAR
NEAT
8.080.24684.02612.337.1JFC
232P/HillP/
P/2009 W1
R. E. Hill9.500.33494.48514.647.21.525 km[50]JFC
233P/La SagraP/
P/
LSSS5.280.41063.03411.2818.70.54 km[51]ETC
234P/LINEARP/
P/2010 E4
LINEAR7.470.25123.82011.517.4JFC
235P/LINEARP/
P/2010 F2
LINEAR8.010.31344.0028.897.31.11 km[50]JFC
236P/LINEARP/
P/2010 K1
LINEAR7.200.50863.72816.3314.90.53 km[50]JFC
237P/LINEARP/
P/2010 L2
LINEAR6.580.43443.51214.026.41.03 km[51]JFC
238P/ReadP/2005 U1
P/2010 N2
M. T. Read5.630.25173.1661.268.30.3 km[52]ETC
239P/LINEARP/
P/2010 C2
LINEAR9.450.63144.47011.3115.31.48 km[50]JFC
240P/NEAT [list]P/2002 X2
P/2010 P1
NEAT7.610.44983.86823.5211.82.665 km[50]JFC
241P/LINEARP/1999 U3
P/2010 P2
LINEAR11.030.60994.95420.8714.3JFC
242P/SpahrP/1998 U4
P/2010 P3
T. B. Spahr13.020.28085.53432.516.8JFC
243P/NEATP/2003 S2
P/2010 P5
NEAT7.510.35973.8367.6310.40.81–1.55 km[39]JFC
244P/ScottiP/2000 Y3
P/2010 Q1
J. V. Scotti10.820.19904.8922.267.0JFC
245P/WISEP/
P/2010 L1
WISE8.020.46614.00821.0917.40.75 km[51]JFC
246P/NEATP/2004 F3
P/2010 V2
NEAT8.080.28514.02815.976.11.01 km[50]JFC
247P/LINEARP/
P/2010 V3
LINEAR7.900.62563.96513.6817.9JFC
248P/Gibbs
  • P/
  • P/
  • P/
  • P/
  • P/
  • P/
  • P/2010 W1
A. R. Gibbs14.630.64125.9826.3716.00.9 km[50]JFC
249P/LINEARP/2006 U1
P/2011 A4
LINEAR4.610.81872.7708.4018.41.2 km[28]JFC
250P/LarsonP/2011 A1S. M. Larson7.210.40743.73313.3015.6JFC
251P/LINEARP/
P/2011 J1
LINEAR6.520.50983.49123.519.5JFC
252P/LINEARP/2000 G1
P/2011 L5
LINEAR5.320.67313.04710.4216.40.3 km[14]JFC
253P/PanSTARRSP/
P/2011 R2
Pan-STARRS6.470.41263.4724.9413.5JFC
254P/McNaughtP/2010 T1R. H. McNaught9.920.32064.61732.5712.84.0 km[45]JFC
255P/LevyP/2006 T1
P/2011 Y1
D. H. Levy5.260.67203.02518.3311.5JFC
256P/LINEARP/
P/2012 B2
LINEAR9.970.41934.63127.6312.00.8 km[10]JFC
257P/CatalinaP/
P/2012 F4
CSS7.270.43243.75420.2415.1JFC
258P/PanSTARRSP/2012 H1Pan-STARRS9.240.21044.4056.7516.3JFC
259P/GarraddP/2008 R1G. J. Garradd4.500.34152.72715.9013.70.32 km[53]ETC
260P/McNaughtP/2005 K3
P/2012 K2
R. H. McNaught7.050.59433.67615.7712.71.54 km[14]JFC
261P/LarsonP/2005 N3
P/2012 K4
S. M. Larson6.810.39193.5926.347.4JFC
262P/McNaught–RussellP/1994 X1
P/2012 K7
R. H. McNaught
K. S. Russell
18.260.81546.93529.0814.7JFC
263P/GibbsP/2006 Y2
P/2012 K9
A. R. Gibbs5.350.58773.06111.5418.6JFC
264P/LarsenP/2004 H3
P/2012 L4
J. A. Larsen7.680.37373.89325.1516.70.69 km[24]JFC
265P/LINEARP/2003 O2
P/2012 M1
LINEAR8.770.64604.25314.6914.9JFC
266P/ChristensenP/2006 U5
P/2012 P1
E. J. Christensen6.640.33963.5323.4311.01.66 km[26]ETC
267P/LONEOSP/2006 Q2
P/2012 R1
LONEOS5.970.59343.2905.3720.5JFC
268P/BernardiP/2005 V1
P/2012 P2
F. Bernardi9.610.48024.52115.6616.5JFC
269P/JedickeP/1996 A1
P/2012 R2
R. Jedicke19.370.43477.2126.616.75.0 km[2]JFC
270P/GehrelsP/1997 C1
P/2012 S5
T. Gehrels17.540.46766.7522.8613.72.3 km[2]JFC
271P/van Houten–LemmonD/1960 S1
P/
C. & I. van Houten
MLS
18.420.39076.9746.867.214.8 km[54]JFC
272P/NEATP/2004 F1
P/2012 V3
NEAT9.370.45654.44618.1910.7JFC
273P/Pons–GambartD/1827 M1
P/2012 V4
J.-L. Pons
J.-F. Gambart
188.130.975332.832136.4011.3HTC
274P/Tombaugh–Tenagra
  • D/1931 AN
  • P/
  • P/
C. Tombaugh
Tenagra II
9.120.43974.36415.8311.1JFC
275P/HermannP/1999 D1
P/2012 Y2
S. M. Hermann13.840.71395.76521.5715.50.7 km[2]JFC
276P/VorobjovP/2012 T7T. Vorobjov12.220.27645.30614.8213.8JFC
277P/LINEARP/
P/2013 A3
LINEAR7.580.50383.85816.7511.82.4 km[42]JFC
278P/McNaughtP/2006 K2
P/2013 B1
R. H. McNaught7.120.43343.7006.6812.6JFC
279P/La SagraP/LSSS6.760.39853.5745.0517.4JFC
280P/LarsenP/2004 H2
P/2013 C1
J. A. Larsen9.590.41784.51311.7815.11.23 km[14]JFC
281P/MOSSP/MOSS10.700.17344.8564.7214.8JFC
(unnamed)
= '''''
P/
P/
LONEOS8.720.18784.2385.81MBA-O
283P/SpacewatchP/Spacewatch8.410.48574.13414.4616.7JFC
284P/McNaughtP/2007 H1
P/2013 J1
R. H. McNaught7.040.37573.67211.869.1JFC
285P/LINEARP/2003 U2
P/2013 K2
LINEAR9.580.61794.50925.0213.6JFC
286P/ChristensenP/2005 L4
P/2013 K3
E. J. Christensen8.350.42414.11617.0416.01.5 km[25]JFC
287P/ChristensenP/2006 R2
P/2013 L1
E. J. Christensen8.540.26924.17916.308.9JFC
(unnamed)
= '''''
P/Spacewatch5.320.20043.0483.240.86 km[53]MBA-O
289P/BlanpainD/1819 W1
P/
J.-J. Blanpain5.310.68513.0455.9022.10.16 km[19]JFC
290P/JägerP/1998 U3
P/2013 N1
M. Jäger15.080.64706.10319.079.7JFC
291P/NEATP/2003 S1
P/2013 N2
NEAT9.710.43044.5525.968.32.2 km[39]JFC
292P/LiP/1998 Y2
P/2013 O1
W. Li15.200.58686.13524.329.5JFC
293P/SpacewatchP/
P/2013 R2
Spacewatch6.940.41973.6399.0615.81.7 km[42]JFC
294P/LINEARP/2008 A2
P/2013 X2
LINEAR5.710.59863.19418.5417.9JFC
295P/LINEARP/
P/2013 Y1
LINEAR12.360.61475.34521.1013.42.3 km[42]JFC
296P/GarraddP/2007 H3
P/2014 A1
G. J. Garradd6.560.47733.50325.2012.8JFC
297P/BeshoreP/2008 J2
P/2014 D1
E. Beshore6.500.30863.48410.266.70.5 km[55]ETC
298P/ChristensenP/2007 C1
P/2014 C4
E. J. Christensen6.520.41253.4908.0216.1JFC
299P/Catalina–PanSTARRSP/
P/2014 D2
CSS
Pan-STARRS
9.160.28274.37710.486.3JFC
300P/CatalinaP/
P/2014 G2
CSS4.430.69172.6995.6816.80.7 km[56]JFC
Comet designationMPC designationsDiscoverer(s) or namesake(s)Period
(years)
ea
(AU)
i
(°)
Abs. mag (M1)Nucleus radiiClassNECRef

301 to 400

Comet designationMPC designationsDiscoverer(s) or namesake(s)Period
(years)
ea
(AU)
i
(°)
Abs. mag (M1)Nucleus radiiClassNECRef
301P/LINEAR–NEATP/
P/2014 K1
LINEAR
NEAT
13.560.58745.68710.6210.9JFC
302P/Lemmon–PanSTARRSP/
P/2014 K2
MLS
Pan-STARRS
8.860.22874.2816.0311.1JFC
303P/NEATP/2003 U3
P/2014 L1
NEAT11.430.51045.0757.0716.2JFC
304P/OryP/2008 Q2
P/2014 L4
M. Ory5.840.57423.2442.7615.1JFC
305P/SkiffP/2004 V1
P/2014 N1
B. A. Skiff9.930.69614.62111.5216.4JFC
306P/LINEARP/2003 O3
P/2014 M5
LINEAR5.470.59833.1048.3619.40.6 km[10]JFC
307P/LINEARP/
P/2014 O1
LINEAR13.990.67475.8074.4213.11.2 km[26]JFC
308P/Lagerkvist–Carsenty
  • P/1997 T3
  • P/2014 O2
  • P/
C.-I. Lagerkvist
U. Carsenty
17.240.36236.6744.8414.1JFC
309P/LINEARP/2005 Q4
P/2014 Q4
LINEAR9.390.60704.45017.6615.81.5 km[10]JFC
310P/HillP/2006 S6
P/2014 Q5
R. E. Hill8.490.42604.16313.1912.5JFC
311P/PanSTARRSP/2013 P5Pan-STARRS3.240.11582.1894.9718.90.24 km[57]ETC
312P/NEATP/
P/2014 R2
NEAT6.430.43013.45919.7916.9JFC
313P/GibbsP/
P/2014 S4
A. R. Gibbs5.600.24173.15410.9716.70.85 km[53]ETC
314P/MontaniP/1997 G1
P/2014 U1
J. Montani19.620.41607.2753.9812.62.5 km[2]JFC
315P/LONEOSP/
P/2013 V6
LONEOS11.260.51635.02317.9110.41.124 km[34]JFC
316P/LONEOS–ChristensenP/
P/2014 U5
LONEOS
E. J. Christensen
9.000.16654.3289.8814.48.0 km[42]JFC
317P/WISEP/2010 K2
P/2015 B3
WISE5.080.58022.95711.9619.50.37 km[51]JFC
318P/McNaught–HartleyP/1994 N2
P/2014 M6
R. H. McNaught
M. Hartley
20.660.67527.53017.899.6JFC
319P/Catalina–McNaught
  • P/2008 JK
  • P/2008 S1
  • P/2015 G1
CSS
R. H. McNaught
6.750.66503.57315.0717.01.0 km[42]JFC
320P/McNaughtP/2004 R1
P/
R. H.McNaught5.470.68243.1034.8919.6JFC
321P/SOHO
  • P/1997 J6
  • P/2001 D1
  • P/2004 X7
  • P/2008 S2
  • P/2012 M2
SOHO3.780.98072.42719.74JFC
322P/SOHO
  • P/1999 R1
  • P/2003 R5
  • P/2007 R5
  • P/2011 R4
SOHO3.990.97872.51612.5919.00.075 km[14]JFC
323P/SOHO
  • P/1999 X3
  • P/2004 E2
  • P/
  • P/2012 Q2
SOHO4.150.98482.5825.3723.60.086 km[14]JFC
324P/La SagraP/2010 R2
P/2015 K3
LSSS5.440.15383.09421.427.50.59 km[53]ETC
325P/Yang–GaoP/2009 L2
P/2015 J4
R. Yang
X. Gao
6.290.62413.40616.3215.5JFC
326P/HillP/2007 V2
P/2015 P1
R. E. Hill8.220.31744.0722.4715.5JFC
327P/Van NessP/2002 Q1
P/2015 P2
M. E. Van Ness6.730.56283.56336.2414.8JFC
328P/LONEOS–TuckerP/
P/2015 S1
LONEOS
R. A. Tucker
8.590.55194.19517.717.12.7 km[42]JFC
329P/LINEAR–CatalinaP/
P/2015 T1
LINEAR
CSS
11.820.68015.18921.478.92.0 km[42]JFC
330P/CatalinaP/1999 V1
P/2015 U1
CSS16.920.54936.59015.5510.13.23 km[26]JFC
331P/GibbsP/2012 F5A. R. Gibbs5.210.04163.0059.7416.60.885 km[58]ETC
332P/Ikeya–Murakami [list]P/2010 V1
P/2015 Y2
K. Ikeya
S. Murakami
5.420.48863.0879.385.2ETC·
333P/LINEARP/LINEAR8.680.73594.224131.8815.03.04 km[14]JFC
334P/NEATP/2001 F1
P/2016 A4
NEAT16.530.35456.48819.066.5JFC
335P/GibbsP/2008 Y2
P/2016 A9
A. R. Gibbs6.800.54353.5887.2817.0JFC
336P/McNaughtP/2006 G1
P/2016 B2
R. H. McNaught10.560.45294.81318.568.2JFC
337P/WISEP/2010 N1
P/
WISE5.960.49693.28815.3715.10.43 km[51]JFC
338P/McNaughtP/2008 J3
P/2016 N1
R. H. McNaught7.700.41123.90025.3714.91.015 km[50]JFC
339P/GibbsP/2009 K1
P/2016 M2
A. R. Gibbs7.050.63983.6765.7512.3JFC
340P/BoattiniP/2008 T1
P/2016 N2
A. Boattini8.720.28094.2372.0815.2JFC
341P/GibbsP/2007 R3
P/2016 N3
A. R. Gibbs8.890.41454.2933.8015.5JFC
342P/SOHO
  • P/2000 O3
  • P/2005 W4
  • P/2011 E1
  • P/2016 N5
SOHO5.310.98263.04313.27JFC
343P/NEAT–LONEOSP/
P/2016 P3
NEAT
LONEOS
12.810.58425.4755.586.04.3 km[42]JFC
344P/ReadP/2005 S3
P/2016 Q1
M. T. Read10.800.42204.8873.485.31.41 km[34]JFC
345P/LINEARP/
P/2016 Q3
LINEAR8.130.21944.0432.7212.4ETC
346P/Catalina
  • P/2007 T6
  • P/
  • P/2016 R1
CSS9.490.50394.48222.1713.9JFC
347P/PanSTARRSP/2009 Q9
P/2016 SV
Pan-STARRS6.860.38433.61111.7517.3JFC
348P/PanSTARRSP/2011 A5
P/2017 A2
Pan-STARRS5.640.30173.16917.5717.6ETC
349P/LemmonP/
P/2017 B1
MLS6.740.30053.5685.507.5ETC
350P/McNaughtP/2010 J5
P/2017 B2
R. H. McNaught8.320.08694.1057.3611.2ETC
351P/Wiegert–PanSTARRS
  • P/1998 U8
  • P/
  • P/2016 P2
P. Wiegert
Pan-STARRS
9.320.29514.42812.7912.3JFC
352P/SkiffP/2000 S1
P/2017 L1
B. A. Skiff16.950.61776.59821.0610.9JFC
353P/McNaughtP/2009 S2
P/2017 M1
R. H. McNaught8.500.46944.16428.428.50.985 km[50]JFC
354P/LINEARP/2010 A2
P/2017 B5
LINEAR3.460.12502.2905.2615.50.062 km[59]ETC
355P/LINEAR–NEATP/2004 T1
P/2017 M2
LINEAR
NEAT
6.470.50813.47211.0412.90.6 km[24]JFC
356P/WISEP/2010 D1
P/2017 O2
WISE8.490.35404.1639.637.41.265 km[51]JFC
357P/HillP/2008 T4
P/2017 Q1
R. E. Hill9.390.43554.4506.335.1JFC
358P/PanSTARRSP/2012 T1
P/2017 O3
Pan-STARRS5.590.23773.15011.067.70.29 km[53]ETC
359P/LONEOSP/
P/2017 Q2
LONEOS9.970.32254.63110.2614.8JFC
360P/WISEP/2010 P4
P/2017 S1
WISE7.130.49733.70324.0818.10.47 km[51]JFC
361P/SpacewatchP/
P/2017 S4
Spacewatch11.000.43794.94613.884.6JFC
(unnamed)
= '''''
P/Spacewatch7.920.27873.97315.56MBA-O
363P/LemmonP/
P/2017 W1
MLS6.280.55773.4053.9718.1JFC
364P/PanSTARRSP/
P/2018 A2
Pan-STARRS4.880.72262.87812.1517.40.6 km[28]JFC
365P/PanSTARRSP/
P/2017 U6
Pan-STARRS5.690.57333.1869.8417.0JFC
366P/SpacewatchP/2005 JN
P/2018 F2
Spacewatch6.550.34743.5018.8513.1ETC
367P/CatalinaP/
P/2018 H1
CSS6.580.27993.5118.4614.3ETC
368P/NEATP/2005 R1
P/2018 L3
NEAT12.910.62855.50415.4514.61.6 km[25]JFC
369P/HillP/2010 A1
P/2018 P1
R. E. Hill9.180.55464.38510.3215.9JFC
370P/NEATP/2001 T3
P/2018 P2
NEAT16.410.61226.45919.377.2JFC
371P/LINEAR–SkiffP/2001 R6
P/2018 R1
LINEAR
B. A. Skiff
8.500.47804.16417.414.30.7 km[10]JFC
372P/McNaughtP/2008 O2
P/2018 P6
R. H. McNaught9.530.15354.4949.527.1JFC
373P/RinnerP/2011 W2
P/2018 R2
C. Rinner7.410.39373.80213.776.02.2 km[18]JFC
374P/LarsonP/2007 V1
P/2018 S1
S. M. Larson11.080.46254.96910.797.4JFC
375P/HillP/2006 D1
P/2018 T1
R. E. Hill13.130.66005.56717.3716.7JFC
376P/LONEOSP/
P/2018 X1
LONEOS14.170.51475.8571.199.53.35 km[25]JFC
377P/ScottiP/2003 L1
P/2019 E1
J. V. Scotti17.450.25156.7289.0212.3JFC
378P/McNaughtP/2005 Y2
P/2019 E2
R. H. McNaught15.960.46706.34019.1112.35.1 km[10]JFC
379P/SpacewatchP/2006 F4
P/2019 D2
Spacewatch6.630.33653.52912.3810.8JFC
380P/PanSTARRSP/2011 O2
P/2019 G1
Pan-STARRS9.630.32644.5288.237.6JFC
381P/LINEAR–SpacewatchP/2000 S4
P/2019 K2
LINEAR
Spacewatch
19.010.67957.12328.4613.6JFC
382P/LarsonP/2007 R1
P/2019 K3
S. M. Larson14.890.27626.0527.877.0JFC
383P/ChristensenP/2006 S1
P/2019 M1
E. J. Christensen6.540.61143.49711.8718.6JFC
384P/KowalskiP/2014 U2
P/2019 O1
R. A. Kowalski4.960.61542.9087.2920.0JFC
385P/HillP/2010 U2
P/2019 P1
R. E. Hill8.840.40234.27516.867.4JFC
386P/PanSTARRSP/2011 U1Pan-STARRS8.160.41784.05215.2413.5JFC
387P/BoattiniP/2008 Y1
P/2019 R1
A. Boattini10.510.73604.7998.9014.2JFC
388P/GibbsP/2007 T4
P/2019 R2
A. R. Gibbs11.990.61895.23923.8810.9JFC
389P/Siding SpringP/2006 R1
P/2019 S1
Siding Spring13.320.70475.620160.0714.3JFC
390P/GibbsP/2006 W1
P/2019 U1
A. R. Gibbs14.000.70585.81018.5212.2JFC
391P/KowalskiP/2006 F1
P/2019 U2
R. A. Kowalski10.130.11984.68021.279.9JFC
392P/LINEARP/
P/2019 U3
LINEAR15.270.68256.1564.9416.41.5 km[42]JFC
393P/Spacewatch–HillP/
P/2019 S5
Spacewatch
R. E. Hill
10.430.11964.77416.817.6JFC
394P/PanSTARRSP/
P/2020 F4
Pan-STARRS9.040.36934.3398.5316.9JFC
395P/Catalina–NEATP/
P/2020 H1
CSS
NEAT
16.880.38216.5793.289.92.8 km[10]JFC
396P/LeonardP/2002 E4
P/2020 F1
G. J. Leonard17.900.41786.8425.4315.7JFC
397P/LemmonP/
P/2020 M2
MLS7.590.39993.86211.0315.5JFC
398P/BoattiniP/2009 Q4
P/2020 P2
A. Boattini5.530.58263.12811.0215.30.6 km[50]JFC
399P/PanSTARRSP/2013 O2
P/2020 O4
Pan-STARRS7.440.44193.81213.3515.9JFC
400P/PanSTARRSP/
P/2020 R1
Pan-STARRS6.720.40903.56010.9313.7JFC
Comet designationMPC designationsDiscoverer(s) or namesake(s)Period
(years)
ea
(AU)
i
(°)
Abs. mag (M1)Nucleus radiiClassNECRef

401 to 500

Comet designationMPC designationsDiscoverer(s) or namesake(s)Period
(years)
ea
(AU)
i
(°)
Abs. mag (M1)Nucleus radiiClassNECRef
401P/McNaughtP/2006 H1
P/2020 R3
R. H. McNaught13.580.58205.69312.8710.8JFC
402P/LINEARP/2002 T5
P/2020 Q3
LINEAR18.440.43886.97930.896.36.6 km[26]JFC
403P/CatalinaP/
P/2020 T1
CSS12.580.50375.40812.327.14.3 km[42]JFC
404P/BressiP/2011 U2
P/2020 M6
T. Bressi11.650.09505.1409.8213.4JFC
405P/Lemmon
  • P/
  • P/
  • P/2020 U1
MLS6.850.68913.6079.3718.8JFC
406P/GibbsP/2007 R2
P/2020 R8
A. R. Gibbs6.380.57403.4401.4316.7JFC
407P/PanSTARRS–FulsP/2013 J4
P/2019 Y2
Pan-STARRS
D. C. Fuls
6.420.38503.4554.907.2ETC
408P/Novichonok–GerkeP/2011 R3
P/2020 M7
A. Novichonok
V. Gerke
10.490.26974.79119.226.8JFC
409P/LONEOS–HillP/
P/2020 V1
LONEOS
R. E. Hill
14.890.71076.05317.1414.22.71 km[34]JFC
410P/NEAT–LINEAR
  • P/
  • P/
  • P/2020 W2
NEAT
LINEAR
17.080.51046.6329.3915.2JFC
411P/ChristensenP/2007 B1
P/2020 W3
E. J. Christensen13.990.58205.80712.3914.7JFC
412P/WISEP/2010 B2
P/2020 Y1
WISE5.480.48093.1078.9415.20.495 km[51]ETC
413P/LarsonP/2014 E1
P/2020 W4
S. M. Larson7.160.42383.71415.9813.9JFC
414P/STEREOP/2016 J3
P/2021 A3
STEREO4.670.81172.79523.3816.0JFC
415P/TenagraP/
P/2020 Y4
Tenagra II8.350.19524.11531.797.4JFC
416P/ScottiP/2013 A2
P/2021 A8
J. V. Scotti8.020.45574.0053.3716.1JFC
417P/NEOWISEP/2015 J3
P/2021 B1
NEOWISE6.130.55463.3508.1317.51.15 km[51]JFC
418P/LINEARP/2010 A5
P/2020 Y5
LINEAR11.520.66375.1025.7813.91.265 km[50]JFC
419P/PanSTARRSP/2015 F1
P/
Pan-STARRS6.610.27853.5232.807.2ETC
420P/HillP/2009 Q1
P/2021 E1
R. E. Hill12.980.49465.52214.4414.3JFC
421P/McNaughtP/2009 U4
P/
R. H. McNaught11.450.67545.08010.0913.7JFC
422P/ChristensenP/2006 S4
P/2021 L1
E. J. Christensen15.670.50616.26139.597.1JFC
423P/LemmonP/
P/
MLS15.280.12016.1588.3513.82.0 km[60]JFC
424P/La SagraP/2012 S2
P/2021 L5
LSSS9.230.69284.4018.6417.8JFC
425P/KowalskiP/2005 W3
P/2021 O2
R. A. Kowalski15.970.54246.34016.437.20.58 km[34]JFC
426P/PanSTARRSP/2019 A7
P/2021 K4
Pan-STARRS5.690.16073.18817.7717.31.0 km[53]ETC
427P/ATLASP/2017 S5
P/2021 L6
ATLAS5.650.31303.17111.8510.70.45 km[53]ETC
428P/GibbsP/
P/2021 Q1
A. R. Gibbs6.500.51903.4838.5111.7JFC
429P/LINEAR–HillP/
P/2021 M1
LINEAR
R. E. Hill
6.530.50673.4927.7512.11.2 km[42]JFC
430P/ScottiP/2011 A2
P/2021 Q2
J. V. Scotti5.480.49973.1074.4716.9ETC
431P/ScottiP/2015 Q1
P/2021 P5
J. V. Scotti6.390.48793.44222.6712.0JFC
432P/PanSTARRSP/2016 U2
P/2021 N4
Pan-STARRS5.290.24253.03710.0718.4ETC
433P/2005 QN173 (unnamed)
= '''''
P/NEAT5.370.22523.0650.071.61 km[53]MBA-O
434P/TenagraP/
P/2021 S2
Tenagra II8.450.27154.1506.329.2JFC
435P/PanSTARRSP/2015 K6
P/2021 T3
Pan-STARRS5.240.31863.01818.8918.8ETC
436P/GarraddP/2007 R4
P/2021 U2
G. J. Garradd14.190.67185.86220.2111.3JFC
437P/Lemmon–PanSTARRSP/
P/2021 V3
MLS
Pan-STARRS
9.740.25234.5603.697.7JFC
438P/Christensen
  • P/2005 T2
  • P/2012 V5
  • P/
E. J. Christensen7.480.42203.8258.3417.8JFC
439P/LINEARP/
P/2021 W1
LINEAR6.160.50983.3596.9612.4JFC
440P/KobayashiP/1997 B1
P/2021 W2
T. Kobayashi25.070.76118.56712.387.4JFC
441P/PanSTARRSP/2017 R1
P/2022 B2
Pan-STARRS8.400.19514.1342.5716.1JFC
442P/McNaughtP/2011 Q3
P/2022 G1
R. H. McNaught11.080.53164.9716.0510.6JFC
443P/PanSTARRS–Christensen
  • P/
  • P/
  • P/2022 E1
Pan-STARRS
E. J. Christensen
8.400.28454.13219.896.4JFC
444P/WISE–PanSTARRS
  • P/
  • P/2016 MD
  • P/
  • P/2022 C4
WISE
Pan-STARRS
6.350.57043.42922.1316.71.5 km[61]JFC
445P/Lemmon–PanSTARRS
  • P/1998 W9
  • P/
  • P/2014 R5
  • P/2022 L5
MLS
Pan-STARRS
8.170.41244.0581.0914.5JFC
446P/McNaughtP/2012 O3
P/2022 G2
R. H. McNaught9.800.64694.58116.5717.5JFC
447P/Sheppard–TholenP/
P/2021 R9
S. Sheppard
D. J. Tholen
13.590.18075.6957.417.6JFC
448P/PanSTARRS
  • P/
  • P/2015 X1
  • P/2022 Q1
Pan-STARRS6.920.41903.63012.1518.0JFC
449P/Leonard
  • X/1987 A2
  • P/2013 Y3
  • P/2020 S6
G. J. Leonard6.830.47903.59815.468.6JFC
450P/LONEOSP/2004 A1
P/2022 Q3
LONEOS22.320.31297.92810.576.61.8 km[62]JFC
451P/Christensen
  • P/
  • P/2007 A2
  • P/2022 S2
E. J. Christensen15.880.55746.31726.4911.6JFC
452P/Sheppard–JewittP/
P/2022 B5
S. Sheppard
D. C. Jewitt
19.610.42807.2716.4313.2JFC
453P/WISE–LemmonP/
P/2022 V1
WISE
MLS
12.750.58245.45727.0711.4JFC
454P/PanSTARRSP/2013 W3
P/2022 U5
Pan-STARRS8.630.36154.20819.8113.6JFC
455P/PanSTARRS
  • P/2011 Q5
  • P/2017 S9
  • P/2022 R7
Pan-STARRS5.600.30423.15514.149.40.48 km[53]ETC
456P/PanSTARRSP/2012 Q3
P/2021 L4
Pan-STARRS5.630.11873.16516.9610.01.0 km[63]ETC
457P/Lemmon–PanSTARRSP/2016 N7
P/2020 O1
MLS
Pan-STARRS
4.310.11982.6465.2216.10.42 km[64]ETC
458P/JahnP/2016 C3
P/2023 C1
J. Jahn7.590.31503.86113.619.2JFC
459P/CatalinaP/Catalina6.140.52173.35313.6817.21.7 km[61]JFC
460P/PanSTARRSP/
P/2020 U6
Pan-STARRS5.250.66633.02218.9220.90.55–0.8 km[14]JFC
461P/WISEP/
P/
WISE5.560.57043.13918.4117.5JFC
462P/LONEOS–PanSTARRSP/
P/2022 M1
LONEOS
Pan-STARRS
10.810.57794.8887.0316.5JFC
463P/NEOWISEP/NEOWISE5.140.82502.97729.5018.3JFC
464P/PanSTARRSP/Pan-STARRS10.160.28104.69021.677.0JFC
465P/HillP/2008 L2
P/2023 L1
R. E. Hill14.720.61406.00725.856.8JFC
466P/PanSTARRSP/2015 T3
P/2023 M3
Pan-STARRS8.140.46684.04512.2412.2JFC
467P/LINEAR–GrauerP/
P/2023 H6
LINEAR
A. D. Grauer
13.550.07395.6852.559.45.3 km[50]JFC
468P/Siding SpringP/2004 V3
P/2023 O1
Siding Spring19.090.44417.14250.3611.50.92 km[34]JFC
469P/PanSTARRSP/Pan-STARRS9.020.31164.33420.1614.8JFC
470P/PanSTARRSP/2014 W1
P/2023 O2
Pan-STARRS9.420.38874.4598.8417.0JFC
471P/LINEAR–LemmonP/
P/
LINEAR
MLS
13.620.62765.7044.795.5JFC
472P/NEAT–LINEARP/2002 T6
P/
NEAT
LINEAR
21.210.55677.66311.017.14.2 km[42]JFC
473P/NEATP/2001 Q6
P/2023 W1
NEAT22.310.82247.93056.9110.9HTC
474P/HoganP/2017 O4
P/2023 S4
Hogan5.540.18873.1291.1014.7ETC
475P/Spacewatch–LINEARP/
P/2023 V7
Spacewatch
LINEAR
19.7550.43947.30414.5210.10.535 km[34]JFC
476P/PanSTARRSP/
P/2023 W2
Pan-STARRS10.410.34574.76718.8916.1JFC
477P/PanSTARRSP/2018 P3
P/2023 V8
Pan-STARRS5.220.41603.0078.917.80.71 km[65]ETC
478P/ATLASP/
P/2023 Y3
ATLAS6.970.34383.64912.529.8JFC
479P/EleninP/
P/
Leonid Elenin13.320.77845.61815.3915.21.0 km[28]JFC
480P/PanSTARRSP/2014 A3
P/2023 X6
Pan-STARRS10.030.24144.65213.6914.6JFC
481P/Lemmon–PanSTARRSP/
P/2024 C5
MLS
Pan-STARRS
10.470.33714.7866.12015.2JFC
482P/PanSTARRSP/Pan-STARRS7.300.49313.76324.53417.0JFC
483P/PanSTARRSP/2016 J1Pan-STARRS5.650.22833.17214.3317.00.31 km (A)[53]
0.17 km (B)[53]
ETC
484P/SpacewatchP/Spacewatch7.300.43293.76214.46915.21.7 km[66]JFC
485P/Sheppard–TholenP/
P/2022 U6
S. Sheppard
D. Tholen
15.890.41596.84110.0106.6JFC
486P/LeonardP/2018 L5
P/2024 H1
G. J. Leonard6.910.36473.6262.20914.9JFC
487P/Siding SpringP/
P/2024 N5
Siding Spring11.740.64735.16639.3267.4JFC
488P/NEAT–PanSTARRSP/
P/2024 N6
NEAT
Pan-STARRS
7.220.55043.73711.36615.7JFC
489P/DenningD/1894 F1
P/
W. F. Denning9.370.64564.4434.0077.6JFC
490P/ATLASP/2019 M2
P/2024 C6
ATLAS5.260.64853.02512.28220.5JFC
491P/Spacewatch–PanSTARRSP/
P/2024 K2
Spacewatch
Pan-STARRS
11.220.25935.0129.36813.8JFC
492P/LINEAR
  • P/
  • P/2010 WK
  • P/2024 O3
LINEAR13.740.69215.73611.47715.91.22 km[50]JFC
493P/LONEOSP/
P/2024 Q2
LONEOS9.150.46567.15724.1157.18.2 km[42]JFC
494P/PanSTARRS
  • P/2010 T8
  • P/2017 R2
  • P/2024 N2
Pan-STARRS7.400.35753.7987.78815.9JFC
495P/ChristensenP/2016 A2
P/
Christensen10.350.27124.75026.35711.5JFC
496P/HillP/2010 A3
P/2024 S3
Hill14.970.73246.07314.92911.70.865 km[50]JFC
497P/Spacewatch–PanSTARRSP/
P/2024 T4
Spacewatch
Pan-STARRS
13.200.63215.58610.5328.8JFC
498P/LINEARP/LINEAR9.840.57244.59214.4796.2JFC
499P/CatalinaP/2019 Y3
P/2025 A5
Catalina5.240.69143.01524.58819.6JFC
500P/PanSTARRSP/2019 A8
P/2025 B3
Pan-STARRS6.310.37593.4162.30114.4ETC
Comet designationMPC designationsDiscoverer(s) or namesake(s)Period
(years)
ea
(AU)
i
(°)
Abs. mag (M1)Nucleus radiiClassNECRef

500 to 600

Comet designationMPC designationsDiscoverer(s) or namesake(s)Period
(years)
ea
(AU)
i
(°)
Abs. mag (M1)Nucleus radiiClassNECRef
501P/Rankin
(Rankin 5)
  • P/2014 N4
  • P/2017 B6
  • P/2024 L4
D. Rankin3.340.69572.23610.10421.9ETC
502P/NEATP/
P/2025 H1
NEAT22.620.47127.99811.39914.17.2 km[42]JFC
503P/PanSTARRS
  • P/2011 F2
  • P/2018 L1
  • P/2025 F3
Pan-STARRS6.990.48133.65810.57514.2JFC
504P/WISE–PanSTARRSP/WISE
Pan-STARRS
7.250.4063.7458.8074.9JFC
505P/PalomarP/Palomar8.230.3194.07711.48316.8JFC
506P/WISE–LINEAR
  • P/
  • P/
WISE
LINEAR
13.170.4825.57613.6538.5JFC
507P/LemmonP/Lemmon15.770.5686.28917.09515.8JFC
508P/McNaughtP/2005 J1
P/2025 O1
R. H. McNaught6.740.5713.56931.77014.3JFC
509P/CatalinaP/2007 C2
P/2024 T6
Catalina18.600.4627.0218.6737.07.9 km[42]JFC
510P/BoattiniP/2010 U1
P/2025 M4
A. Boattini16.790.2546.5578.2897.2JFC
511P/PanSTARRS
  • P/2015 X9
  • P/2020 O5
  • P/2025 Q2
PanSTARRS5.230.237713.01214.78315.9ETC
512P/PanSTARRSP/2012 T2
P/2025 O3
PanSTARRS 1213.710.155285.72812.557.3JFC
513P/BroughtonP/2005 T5
P/2025 S1
J. Broughton19.680.550237.28821.3497.41.3 km[10]JFC
514P/Lemmon–PanSTARRS 5
P/2025 S4
Lemmon
PanSTARRS
9.7180.358934.5546.4997.5JFC
515P/PanSTARRS 103P/2017 B4
PanSTARRS9.10.3604.3714.615.0JFC
516P/PanSTARRS
  • P/2013 G10
  • P/2018 X4
  • P/2026 B1
PanSTARRS6.900.372542.4384.01717.9ETC
Comet designationMPC designationsDiscoverer(s) or namesake(s)Period
(years)
ea
(AU)
i
(°)
Abs. mag (M1)Nucleus radiiClassNECRef

Multiples

51P/Harrington

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This is a list of (3 entries) with all its cometary fragments listed at JPL's SBDB (see ).

Comet designationPeriod
(years)
ea
(AU)
i
(°)
JTissM1M2Diam.Ref
51P/Harrington7.160.5423.7145.4242.81411.815.14.8 km·
51P/Harrington-A6.780.5623.5818.6552.81010.15.4.8 km
51P/Harrington-D7.160.5423.7145.4252.8148.614.7

57P/du Toit–Neujmin–Delporte

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This is a list of (2 entries) with all its cometary fragments listed at JPL's SBDB (see ).

Comet designationPeriod
(years)
ea
(AU)
i
(°)
JTissM1M2Diam.Ref
57P/duToit-Neujmin-Delporte6.420.4993.4532.8482.91713.9?·
57P/duToit-Neujmin-Delporte-A6.410.4993.4522.8452.9178.516.

73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann

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In 1995, comet 73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann, broke up into several pieces and as of its last perihelion date, the pieces numbered at least 67 with 73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann C as the presumed original nucleus. Because of the enormous number, the pieces of it have been compiled into a separate list.[67]

This is a list of (68 entries) with all its cometary fragments listed at JPL's SBDB (see ).

Comet designationPeriod
(years)
ea
(AU)
i
(°)
JTissM1M2Diam.Ref
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 35.440.6863.09211.2372.78412.15.·
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-B5.360.6933.06211.3972.78315.2?
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-C5.360.6923.06311.3792.78413.2?
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-E5.360.6943.06211.4062.78210.4?
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-G5.360.6933.06311.3902.78316.818.0
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-H5.370.6943.06511.3912.78220.221.7
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-J5.310.6923.04411.3802.793
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-K5.360.6943.06411.3912.78220.9?
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-L5.400.6953.07611.3992.77620.921.7
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-M5.370.6943.06811.3942.78021.021.8
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-N5.330.6923.05211.3812.78820.421.2
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-P5.420.6963.08511.4052.771
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-Q5.510.6993.11811.4192.75421.5?
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-R5.380.6943.07011.3952.77919.220.0
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-S6.090.6933.33411.0482.69321.1?
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-T5.890.7123.26111.5122.685
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-U5.260.6893.02411.3602.803
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-V5.130.6932.97611.6522.816
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-W5.470.6983.10511.4182.761
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-X5.400.6953.07611.3992.77621.7?
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-Y6.130.7203.34811.5622.646
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-Z5.380.6933.07211.3492.779
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-AA5.040.6812.94111.2952.849
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-AB5.310.6913.04211.3732.794
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-AC5.410.6953.08311.4052.772
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-AD5.370.6933.06811.3682.781
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-AE5.450.6973.09611.4152.765
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-AF4.960.6762.90811.2402.870
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-AG5.420.6963.08711.4082.770
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-AH5.390.6933.07511.3312.778
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-AI5.490.6983.11111.4312.75721.3?
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-AJ10.140.8004.68512.1492.22321.3?
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-AK5.350.6933.05811.4292.78418.8?
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-AL5.530.7003.12811.4442.749
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-AM5.290.6933.03611.5442.793
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-AN5.400.6953.07611.4052.776
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-AO5.380.6943.07211.3262.779
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-AP5.580.7013.14411.4662.74120.321.2
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-AQ5.430.6963.08811.4142.77017.518.5
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-AR5.430.6963.08711.4072.77021.8?
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-AS5.560.7013.14011.4612.74320.322.3
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-AT5.200.6873.00111.3352.81621.0?
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-AU5.350.6933.05811.3822.785
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-AV5.360.6933.06211.3952.783
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-AW4.970.6772.91411.2402.866
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-AX5.330.6923.05011.4282.789
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-AY4.920.6752.89411.2262.877
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-AZ4.920.6752.89411.2212.877
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-BA5.090.6822.96111.2712.839
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-BB5.110.6822.96811.1902.836
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-BC5.550.7003.13411.4592.74619.820.1
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-BD5.140.6822.97910.9752.832
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-BE5.090.6822.95811.3172.840
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-BF5.170.6862.98911.3222.823
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-BG5.140.6852.98011.3252.828
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-BH5.090.6822.95911.2892.839
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-BI5.090.6822.96011.3002.839
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-BJ5.300.6913.04111.3702.795
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-BK5.310.6923.04511.3712.79223.7?
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-BL5.440.6963.09111.4092.76822.4?
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-BM5.090.6822.95911.2942.839
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-BN5.320.6923.04711.3772.79121.322.0
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-BO5.320.6923.04811.3762.79122.924.5
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-BP5.090.6822.96011.2912.839
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-BQ5.340.6923.05411.3882.78820.823.4
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-BR5.160.6852.98411.3192.825
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-BS5.500.6993.11511.4442.756
73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3-BT5.440.6863.09211.2382.78413.3?

101P/Chernykh

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This is a list of (2 entries) with all its cometary fragments listed at JPL's SBDB (see ).

Comet designationPeriod
(years)
ea
(AU)
i
(°)
JTissM1M2Diam.Ref
101P/Chernykh13.910.5945.7855.0802.59011.714.05.6 km·
101P/Chernykh-B13.970.5955.8005.0782.58813.0?

128P/Shoemaker–Holt

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Comet designationPeriod
(years)
ea
(AU)
i
(°)
JTissM1M2Diam.Ref
128P/Shoemaker–Holt 19.560.3224.5054.3632.9127.014.2·
128P/Shoemaker-Holt 1-A9.730.3344.5574.3542.9018.514.
128P/Shoemaker-Holt 1-B9.510.3214.4894.3622.9135.616.74.6 km

141P/Machholz

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This is a list of (3 entries) with all its cometary fragments listed at JPL's SBDB (see ) and CBAT.[68][69]

Comet designationPeriod
(years)
ea
(AU)
i
(°)
JTissM1M2Diam.Ref
141P/Machholz 2
(141P/Machholz 2-A)
5.340.7363.05613.94214.719.0·
141P/Machholz 2-B
(141P/Machholz 2-H)
5.340.7363.05613.95020.3[68]
141P/Machholz 2-C5.350.7363.05813.879[68]
141P/Machholz 2-D5.340.7363.05613.94312.519.6· [68][69]
141P/Machholz 2-E4.910.7382.88812.979[68]
141P/Machholz 2-F
(fragment of D)
5.350.7363.06013.801[69]
141P/Machholz 2-G
(fragment of D)
5.500.7533.11712.832[69]

205P/Giacobini

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This is a list of (4 entries) with all its cometary fragments listed at JPL's SBDB (see ).

Comet designationPeriod
(years)
ea
(AU)
i
(°)
JTissM1M2Diam.Ref
205P/Giacobini6.680.5673.54815.2862.77913.0?·
205P/Giacobini-A6.660.5693.53915.3052.77912.015.7
205P/Giacobini-B6.840.5753.60315.4052.75618.5?
205P/Giacobini-C6.660.5693.54015.3092.779

213P/Van Ness

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This is a list of (2 entries) with all its cometary fragments listed at JPL's SBDB (see ).

Comet designationPeriod
(years)
ea
(AU)
i
(°)
JTissM1M2Diam.Ref
213P/Van Ness6.340.3823.42610.2662.99411.014.1·
213P/Van Ness-B6.330.3803.42210.2402.9977.318.2

240P/NEAT

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This is a list of (2 entries) with all its cometary fragments listed at JPL's SBDB (see ).

Comet designationPeriod
(years)
ea
(AU)
i
(°)
JTissM1M2Diam.Ref
240P/NEAT7.610.44983.86823.522.75811.813.12.665 km[50]·
240P/NEAT-B7.580.45043.86023.532.7587.3

332P/Ikeya–Murakami

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This is a list of (10 entries) with all its cometary fragments listed at JPL's SBDB (see ).

Comet designationPeriod
(years)
ea
(AU)
i
(°)
JTissM1M2Diam.Ref
332P/Ikeya–Murakami5.420.4893.0879.3783.0125.212.5·
332P/Ikeya–Murakami-A5.420.4903.0869.3873.01016.919.3
332P/Ikeya–Murakami-B5.410.4903.0839.3823.01216.520.8
332P/Ikeya–Murakami-C5.420.4903.0869.3863.0105.212.5
332P/Ikeya–Murakami-D5.410.4903.0839.3793.01119.5?
332P/Ikeya–Murakami-E5.430.4913.0889.3883.010?22.5
332P/Ikeya–Murakami-F5.610.4993.1589.5192.980?22.1
332P/Ikeya–Murakami-G5.360.4943.0639.2733.01620.6?
332P/Ikeya–Murakami-H5.420.4903.0879.3873.01018.9?
332P/Ikeya–Murakami-I5.410.4903.0839.3803.012?21.7

See also

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