Comet Ikeya-Seki (C/1965 S1)

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Oct 2001

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 2169. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astrophysics

Solar System, Comets

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Among the small bodies of the solar system, comet Ikeya-Seki—the Great Comet of 1965—is an outstanding object for more than one reason. It belongs to an exceptional class of comets, the Kreutz sungrazing group, an ensemble so called because its members have extremely small closest approach distances, thus brushing the Sun at perihelion (see COMETS: KREUTZ SUNGRAZING). Ikeya-Seki is one of the bri...

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