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Comet group

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The Comet class Type defines groups or families of comets that either travel together or were split off from a single ancestor. more

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Kreutz Sungrazers SOHO spots a Kreutz Sungrazer with a prominent tail, plunging towards the Sun   Eclipse Comet of 1882
The Kreutz Sungrazers are sungrazing comet of a particular family. They are believed to be fragments of one large comet that broke up several centuries ago and are named for the astronomer Heinrich Kreutz, who first demonstrated that they were...
Comet White-Ortiz-Bolelli
Great Comet of 1106
Great Comet of 1843
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