Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astrophysics
Scientific paper
Oct 2001
adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2001eaa..booke2165c&link_type=abstract
"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 2165. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Astrophysics
Solar System, Comets
Scientific paper
Comet C/1995 O1 (Hale-Bopp) was discovered simultaneously by the two American amateur astronomers Alan Hale and Thomas Bopp on 23 July 1995. At that time, it was at 7.1 AU from the Sun and had already a total visual magnitude of 10, which is more than 100 times brighter than COMET HALLEY at the same distance. It passed perihelion on 1 April 1997, at 0.91 AU from the Sun. The orbit of comet Hale-B...
Crovisier Jacques
Murdin Paul
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