C/2012 S1 ISON Comet
C/2012 S1 ISON — comet with 1 km nucleus. Sungrazing comet that disintegrated during perihelion passage Nov 2013. Expected to be 'Comet of the Century' but…
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| Nucleus size | 1 km |
|---|---|
| Perihelion | 0.0124 AU |
| Eccentricity | 1.0002 |
| Discovered | 2012 |
| Next perihelion | N/A (disintegrated 2013) |
| Composition | H2O ice, CO2, Dust |
Details
Sungrazing comet that disintegrated during perihelion passage Nov 2013. Expected to be 'Comet of the Century' but fragmented.
Sources / 数据来源
JPL Small-Body Database / IAU Minor Planet Center