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  2. C/2024 L5 (ATLAS) - Wikipedia

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    C/2024 L5 (ATLAS) is a comet that was discovered on 14 June 2024 as A117uUD by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS), South Africa, Sutherland.It will reach perihelion on 10 March 2025 at 3.432 AU (513.4 million km) from the Sun. [4] [5]

  3. Halley's Comet - Wikipedia

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    The next perihelion of Halley's Comet is predicted for 28 July 2061, [4] [5] when it will be better positioned for observation than during the 1985–1986 apparition, as it will be on the same side of the Sun as Earth. [166] The closest approach to Earth will be one day after perihelion. [7]

  4. Halley’s Comet meteor shower peaks this weekend. How ... - AOL

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    The meteors are coming from Halley’s Comet, and its next orbit will be in 2061. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...

  5. Orionids meteor shower hits peak activity this weekend: When ...

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    The Orionid meteor shower, courtesy of the famed Halley's Comet, is forecast to reach its peak in a matter of days, when it will send a flurry of bright and fast meteors shooting across the night sky.

  6. How to watch the Orionid meteor shower, debris from Halley’s ...

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    The famous Halley’s comet is about halfway through its roughly 76-year orbit of the sun, having reached its farthest point from its host star in December 2023. The comet won’t be visible in ...

  7. List of future astronomical events - Wikipedia

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    The next time it will occur is 2252. (Eclipse predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC). 2060 October 22 Periodic comet 15P/Finlay will pass 0.0334 AU (5.00 million km; 3.10 million mi) from Earth. [27] 2061 July 28 Halley's Comet reaches its perihelion, the closest point to the Sun—the last return reached its perihelion on February 9, 1986. [28]

  8. Halley’s Comet meteor shower peaks this weekend. How ... - AOL

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    The meteors are coming from Halley’s Comet, and its next orbit will be in 2061. Halley’s Comet meteor shower peaks this weekend. How to get a view from Northern California

  9. 12P/Pons–Brooks - Wikipedia

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    12P/Pons–Brooks is a periodic comet with an orbital period of 71 years. [9] Comets with an orbital period of 20–200 years are referred to as Halley-type comets.It is one of the brightest known periodic comets, reaching an absolute visual magnitude of about 5 in its approach to perihelion. [2]