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Topics referred to by the same term
Comet Tempel may refer to any of the following comets discovered by Wilhelm Tempel below: Either of these numbered periodic comets: 9P/Tempel, Comet Tempel
Comet_Tempel
Halley-type comet
55P/Tempel–Tuttle (commonly known as Comet Tempel–Tuttle) is a retrograde periodic comet with an orbital period of 33 years. It fits the classical definition
55P/Tempel–Tuttle
Jupiter-family comet
Tempel 1 (official designation: 9P/Tempel) is a Jupiter-family comet discovered by Wilhelm Tempel in 1867. It completes an orbit of the Sun every 5.6
Tempel_1
Jupiter-family comet
10P/Tempel, also known as Tempel 2, is a large Jupiter-family comet roughly 10 km in diameter with a 5.36 year orbit around the Sun. It was discovered
10P/Tempel
NASA space probe launched in 2005
to study the interior composition of the comet Tempel 1 (9P/Tempel), by releasing an impactor into the comet. At 05:52 UTC on July 4, 2005, the Impactor
Deep_Impact_(spacecraft)
Meteor shower associated with the comet Tempel–Tuttle
LEE-ə-nidz) are a prolific annual meteor shower associated with the comet Tempel–Tuttle, and are also known for their spectacular meteor storms that occur
Leonids
Celestial event caused by streams of meteoroids entering Earth's atmosphere
proposed that meteors came from comets when he showed that the Leonid meteor shower shared the same orbit as the Comet Tempel. Astronomers learned to compute
Meteor_shower
Natural object in space that releases gas
called "great comets". Comets have been visited by uncrewed probes such as NASA's Deep Impact, which blasted a crater on Comet Tempel 1 to study its interior
Comet
NASA sample-return mission to Comet 81P/Wild 2 (1999–2011)
codenamed NExT, culminated in February 2011 with Stardust intercepting Comet Tempel 1, a small Solar System body previously visited by Deep Impact in 2005
Stardust_(spacecraft)
Periodic comet
11P/Tempel–Swift–LINEAR is a periodic comet roughly 1 km in diameter with a 5.95-year orbit around the Sun. At the perihelion passage on 9 November 2026
11P/Tempel–Swift–LINEAR
Topics referred to by the same term
Comet Tempel (disambiguation), one of several comets Temple (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Tempel
Tempel
Small Solar System body with an orbit that can bring it close to Earth
from a comet that would today be classified as an NEO, which was confirmed in 1867, when astronomers found that the newly discovered comet 55P/Tempel–Tuttle
Near-Earth_object
German astronomer (1821–1889)
Italy. Tempel was born at Niedercunnersdorf, Saxony. He was a prolific discoverer of comets, discovering or co-discovering 21 in all, including Comet 55P/Tempel-Tuttle
Wilhelm_Tempel
American astronomer
mission CONTOUR, a co-investigator of the Deep Impact space mission to Comet Tempel 1, and is the principal investigator on the NASA Discovery Mission of
Joseph_Veverka
Solar system exploration program by NASA
Tempel 1 (NExT) was selected in July 2007 together with the EPOXI extension. It was a new mission for the Stardust spacecraft to fly by comet Tempel 1
Discovery_Program
Central part of a comet
molecules released from the comet nucleus into its coma. Comets already visited are: Halley's Comet 26P/Grigg–Skjellerup Tempel 1 (also hit with impactor)
Comet_nucleus
American astronomer (1837–1923)
discovery of comet 1866 I at the Naval Observatory on January 5, 1866, must have brought him back to happier times. This was Comet Tempel-Tuttle, first
Horace_Parnell_Tuttle
Distant planetesimals in the Solar System
by studies of granular size in Oort-cloud comets and by the recent impact study of Jupiter-family comet Tempel 1. The Oort cloud is thought to have developed
Oort_cloud
Non-periodic comet
C/1864 N1 (Tempel) is a non-periodic comet discovered by Wilhelm Tempel on 5 July 1864. It was the first comet whose spectrum was analysed. The comet was discovered
C/1864_N1_(Tempel)
Jupiter-family comet
Impact spacecraft, which first visited comet Tempel 1 on 4 July 2005. Comet Hartley 2 is a small Jupiter-family comet having an orbital period of 6.46 years
103P/Hartley
Collision of two astronomical objects
(19 January 2011). "Stardust prepares for a first-second look at a comet: Tempel 1 on February 14". Planetary Society blog. The Planetary Society. Archived
Impact_event
Extended mission of the Deep Impact space probe
for a flyby of Comet Boethin to investigate whether the results found at Comet Tempel 1 are unique or are also found on other comets." He explained that
EPOXI
European mission to study Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko (2004–2016)
2005, imaging instruments on board observed the collision between the comet Tempel 1 and the impactor of the Deep Impact mission. On 25 February 2007, the
Rosetta_(spacecraft)
Body that enters the Earth's atmosphere
Schiaparelli's success in connecting the Leonids (as they are called) with comet Tempel-Tuttle, the cosmic origin of meteors was firmly established. Still, they
Meteor
Planetary defense nonprofit organization
5145 Pholus, as well as the occasional comets as with the recent Deep impact mission that travelled to Comet Tempel 1, and near-Earth asteroids with the
B612_Foundation
Periodic comets numbered by the Minor Planet Center
S. Belton; W. A. Delamere; et al. (2005). "Deep Impact: Excavating Comet Tempel 1". Science. 310 (5746): 258–264. Bibcode:2005Sci...310..258A. doi:10
List_of_numbered_comets
American planetary scientist (1940-2017)
was sent to observe comet Hartley 2. A'Hearn was also a co-investigator on Stardust-NExT mission that revisited the Tempel 1 comet after the Deep Impact's
Michael_A'Hearn
In physics, two bodies contacting each other
Video of the hypervelocity impact of NASA’s Deep Impact probe on comet Tempel 1.
Collision
Vast, theoretical circumstellar disc
a conclusion also supported by studies of comet cloud sizes and the recent impact study of comet Tempel 1. Many scientists think that the Hills cloud
Hills_cloud
Prolific meteor shower associated with the comet Swift-Tuttle
"I've seen it raining fire in the sky." Leonids, associated with the comet Tempel–Tuttle Asteroid impact prediction Earth-grazing fireball List of asteroid
Perseids
Zodiac constellation straddling the celestial equator
14–15, and have a radiant close to Gamma Leonis. Its parent body is Comet Tempel-Tuttle, which causes significant outbursts every 35 years. The normal
Leo_(constellation)
Fine-grained aluminium phyllosilicates
bodies including the dwarf planet Ceres, asteroid 101955 Bennu, and comet Tempel 1, as well as Jupiter's moon Europa. Like all phyllosilicates, clay minerals
Clay_mineral
Type of spacecraft
communication with Earth during entry into Mars' atmosphere on 3 December 1999. Comet Tempel 1 was visited by NASA's Deep Impact probe on 4 July 2005. The impact
Lander_(spacecraft)
Cancelled NASA/CNES mission to explore Comet 9P/Tempel
March 1999, the baseline mission was to launch in April 2003, reaching comet Tempel 1 in 2006. The sample return element of the mission was at this point
Champollion_(spacecraft)
Extreme benchmarks set off Earth by astronauts, launchers and probes
Wayback Machine. Chinadaily.com.cn.16 December 2012. esa. "Rosetta arrives at comet destination". Burke, Jason (24 September 2014). "India's Mars satellite
List_of_spaceflight_records
British solar physicist (born 1975)
Brian Cox, covering NASA successfully colliding a probe into the side of comet Tempel 1 in an effort to learn more about the origins of the Solar System. Since
Lucie_Green
Methods to prevent destructive asteroid hits
Kate L.; Baugh, Nicole F. (2006). "Photometry and Imaging Results for Comet 9P/Tempel 1 and Deep Impact: Gas Production Rates, Postimpact Light Curves, and
Asteroid_impact_avoidance
Robotic European Space Agency lander that accompanied the Rosetta spacecraft
Churyumov–Gerasimenko. Unlike the Deep Impact probe, which by design struck comet Tempel 1's nucleus on 4 July 2005, Philae is not an impactor. Some of the instruments
Philae_(spacecraft)
ground-based photograph of an outer Solar System planetary surface Surface of comet Tempel 1 (photographed by the Deep Impact probe), consists of a fine powder
Planetary_surface
American astronomer
observed the aftermath of the Deep Impact probe's collision with comet Tempel 1. Comet Tempel-Tuttle was recovered on March 4, 1997 by Karen Meech, Olivier
James_Bauer_(astronomer)
NASA projects to test new space technologies
Technology 4 (Champollion) – planned for launch in 2003 to orbit and land on comet Tempel 1 and return a sample in 2010 (cancelled 1999) Earth Observing 2 – a
New_Millennium_Program
Italian astronomer and science historian (1835–1910)
were associated with comets. He proved, for example, that the orbit of the Leonid meteor shower coincided with that of the comet Tempel-Tuttle. These observations
Giovanni_Schiaparelli
Index of articles associated with the same name
also be an incomplete reference to a comet he have co-discovered with other astronomers. These include: 11P/Tempel–Swift–LINEAR 64P/Swift–Gehrels 109P/Swift–Tuttle
Comet_Swift
Day of the year
first time in its history. 2005 – The Deep Impact collider hits the comet Tempel 1. 2006 – Space Shuttle program: Discovery launches STS-121 to the International
July_4
Calendar year
Impact is launched from Cape Canaveral with the purpose of studying the comet Tempel 1. January 14 – The Huygens spacecraft lands on Titan, the largest moon
2005
separate fragments Spitzer Space Telescope (2003–2020) Deep Impact – Comet Tempel 1 STEREO-A and STEREO-B (2006–2016) Kepler Mission (2009–2018) TAGSAM
List of artificial objects in heliocentric orbit
List_of_artificial_objects_in_heliocentric_orbit
Hyperbolic comet
as C/1862 N1 (Schmidt–Tempel), is a non-periodic comet discovered by Johann Friedrich Julius Schmidt on 2 July 1862. The comet was discovered on 2 July
C/1862_N1_(Schmidt)
2001 expedition to the International Space Station
was due to plow through a minefield of debris shed by Comet Tempel-Tuttle. Innumerable bits of comet dust would become meteors when they hit Earth's atmosphere
Expedition_3
Express train
The Blue Comet was a named passenger train operated by Central Railroad of New Jersey (CNJ) from 1929 to 1941 between the New York metropolitan area and
Blue_Comet
Vega 1 and Vega 2 and ESA spacecraft Giotto all made a flyby of Halley's Comet the year after, in 1986. Although the discovery was retracted in 1994, and
Timeline_of_space_exploration
Topics referred to by the same term
10P, 10-P or 10.P may refer to: AMX-10P, a French Army tank 10P/Tempel, a comet British ten pence coin 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu This disambiguation page
10P
Long-period comet
closest approach up to that time of any comet in the last 200 years; only Lexell's Comet (1770) and 55P/Tempel–Tuttle (1366) are thought to have come closer
C/1983_H1_(IRAS–Araki–Alcock)
reached Comet Tempel 1 in July 2005. The "fly-by" spacecraft collected images of the comet before its "impactor" spacecraft reached the comet, and after
List of Launch Services Program launches
List_of_Launch_Services_Program_launches
Galaxy in the constellation Virgo
edu. Retrieved 2017-09-25. "APOD: 2005 May 12 - Stars, Galaxies, and Comet Tempel 1". apod.nasa.gov. Retrieved 2017-09-25. Media related to NGC 4754 at
NGC_4754
Periodic comet
Ferrin (2007). "Secular light curve of Comet 28P/Neujmin 1 and of spacecraft target Comets 1P/Halley, 9P/Tempel 1, 19P/Borrelly, 21P/Giacobinni–Zinner
26P/Grigg–Skjellerup
Great Comet of 2020
C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE) or Comet NEOWISE is a long period comet with a near-parabolic orbit discovered on March 27, 2020, by astronomers during the NEOWISE
Comet_NEOWISE
2007 single by Ash
(Wheeler) "Ghosts" (Wheeler) 7" Gatefold "You Can't Have It All" (Wheeler) "Comet Tempel 1" (Wheeler) iTunes Exclusive EP "You Can't Have It All" "You Can't Have
You_Can't_Have_It_All
Stardust flew by comet Comet Wild 2 at a distance of 240 km with a relative speed of 6.1 km/s. In February 2011, Stardust flew by comet Tempel 1 at a distance
Space_dust_measurement
Italy. NASA's "Copper bullet" from the Deep Impact spacecraft hits Comet Tempel 1, creating a crater for scientific studies. July 8 – Fantastic Four
2005_in_the_United_States
interior of comet 9P/Tempel, by releasing an impactor into the comet. On July 4, 2005, the impactor successfully collided with the comet's nucleus, excavating
List of uncrewed NASA missions
List_of_uncrewed_NASA_missions
American research satellite launched in 1959
almost certainly due to the Earth's annual passage through debris from comet Tempel-Tuttle, which results in the Leonids meteor shower which peaks on the
Vanguard_3
One hundred years, from 2001 to 2100
Impact is launched from Cape Canaveral with the purpose of studying the comet Tempel 1. January 14 – The Huygens spacecraft lands on Titan, the largest moon
21st_century
Lab at University of Arizona
analyzing images of the surface of Titan and Enceladus. Deep Impact – Comet Tempel 1 – LPL Scientist helped to run many of the simulations to ensure the
Lunar and Planetary Laboratory
Lunar_and_Planetary_Laboratory
Launch of the Swift Gamma ray burst observatory. 2005 US Deep Impact Comet Tempel 1 Success Deep Impact Japan Suzaku Earth Partial success Launch of the
Timeline of artificial satellites and space probes
Timeline_of_artificial_satellites_and_space_probes
observes the disintegration of its "impactor" section colliding with the comet Tempel 1. A large number of other telescopes also provide data on this event
2005_in_science
Since 1995, a total of 8 comets have been visited by spacecraft. These were the comets Halley, Borrelly, Giacobini–Zinner, Tempel 1, Wild 2, Hartley 2, Grigg–Skjellerup
Observational history of comets
Observational_history_of_comets
Cloud of gas or a trail around a comet or asteroid
of a comet, formed when the comet passes near the Sun in its highly elliptical orbit. As the comet warms, parts of it sublimate; this gives a comet a diffuse
Coma_(comet)
Topics referred to by the same term
1737 II, 109P/1862 O1, 1862 III, 109P/1992 S2, 1992 XXVIII, 1992t) 55P/Tempel-Tuttle (a.k.a. 55P/1366 U1, 55P/1699 U1, 1699 II, 55P/1865 Y1, 1866 I, 55P/1965
Comet_Tuttle
Month of 1966
album of 1967. The Earth's orbit took it into the path of the debris of Comet Tempel–Tuttle, providing the most spectacular display of meteors in 133 years
November_1966
Arend–Roland Comet Mrkos Comet Ikeya–Seki Comet Bennett Comet Kohoutek Comet West Comet Hyakutake Comet Hale–Bopp Comet McNaught Comet Lovejoy Comet Crommelin
List of astronomical objects named after people
List_of_astronomical_objects_named_after_people
Hazardous near-Earth asteroid or comet
potentially hazardous comet (PHC) is a comet which meets the definition for a PHO. Known PHCs include: 109P/Swift-Tuttle, 55P/Tempel–Tuttle, 15P/Finlay,
Potentially_hazardous_object
The following tables list all minor planets and comets that have been visited by robotic spacecraft. A total of 19 minor planets (asteroids, dwarf planets
List of minor planets and comets visited by spacecraft
List_of_minor_planets_and_comets_visited_by_spacecraft
asteroid) Tempel 1 (comet) Šteins (belt asteroid) Daphnis (moon of Saturn) Borrelly (comet) Donaldjohanson (asteroid) Churyumov– Gerasimenko (comet) Wild
Discovery and exploration of the Solar System
Discovery_and_exploration_of_the_Solar_System
Great Comet of 1874
non-periodic comet, which in the summer of 1874 could be seen by the naked eye. On the basis of its brightness, the comet has been called the Great Comet of 1874;
C/1874_H1_(Coggia)
List of deliberate crash landings on extraterrestrial bodies
The Deep Impact mission had its own purpose-built impactor which hit Comet 9P/Tempel 1. Terminal approaches to gas giants which resulted in the destruction
List of spacecraft intentionally crashed into extraterrestrial bodies
List_of_spacecraft_intentionally_crashed_into_extraterrestrial_bodies
MESSENGER's arrival into Mercury orbit and Stardust's encounter with the comet Tempel-1. For each month's topic there are resources for clubs, schools and
Year_of_the_Solar_System
Private observatory in Georgia, US
NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day: Comet Tempel-Tuttle (16 November 2002) NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day: Comet Hale-Bopp (8 May 1997) Astronomy Outreach
Puckett_Observatory
Halley-type comet
Comet Pons–Brooks is a periodic comet with an orbital period of 71 years. Comets with an orbital period of 20–200 years are referred to as Halley-type
12P/Pons–Brooks
ESA reported that the observation of the Deep Impact encounter with comet Tempel 1 was very successful. Science data was recorded and down-linked to Earth
Timeline of Rosetta (spacecraft)
Timeline_of_Rosetta_(spacecraft)
Soviet, Russian and American scientist
spacecraft's impact module with comet 9P/Tempel 1, he concluded that at a depth of several meters below the surface of comets there may be many cavities with
Sergei_Ipatov
German astronomer (1639–1710)
jointly observing the comet of 1702, they discovered the globular cluster M 5 (5 May 1702). In 1699, he had observed comet 55P/Tempel-Tuttle but this observation
Gottfried_Kirch
American astronomer
Chiron and 5145 Pholus and occasionally comets, such as the recent Deep impact mission that went to Comet Tempel 1. In an effort closer to home, he also
Marc_Buie
Japanese flyby mission to Halley's Comet (1985–1991)
this, as well as plans to fly within several million kilometers of Comet 55P/Tempel–Tuttle on February 28, 1998, were cancelled. K. Hirao (1982). "Planet-A
Suisei_(spacecraft)
Space probes
flyby, before going on to explore Comet 10P/Tempel itself. The NASA probe was cancelled November 1979. "Halley Comet Missions" (PDF). Muench, R. E.; Sagdeev
Halley_Armada
Cosmic dust that originates from a comet
Comet dust is cosmic dust that originates from a comet. Comet dust can provide clues to comets' origin. When the Earth passes through a comet dust trail
Comet_dust
Topics referred to by the same term
may refer to: 11p, the shorter arm of human chromosome 11 11P/Tempel-Swift-LINEAR, a comet IEEE 802.11p, an 802.11 wireless access protocol for vehicular
11P
Periodic comet with six-year orbit
Comet 81P/Wild, also known as Wild 2 (pronounced "vilt two") (/ˈvɪlt/ VILT), is a comet with a period of 6.4 years named after Swiss astronomer Paul Wild
81P/Wild
American astronomer (1820–1913)
visually. Swift discovered or co-discovered a number of comets, including periodic comets 11P/Tempel-Swift-LINEAR, 64P/Swift-Gehrels, and 109P/Swift-Tuttle
Lewis_A._Swift
Infrared space observatory
shower), six comets, and a huge dust trail associated with comet 10P/Tempel. The comets included 126P/IRAS, 161P/Hartley–IRAS, and comet IRAS–Araki–Alcock
IRAS
Lost comet
doi:10.1086/100581. G. Bishop (1873). "Observations of the Periodical Comets of Tempel and Brorsen" (PDF). Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
5D/Brorsen
Comet which was not detected during its most recent perihelion passage
A lost comet is one which was not detected during its most recent perihelion passage. This generally happens when data is insufficient to reliably calculate
Lost_comet
European mission to comets Halley and Grigg–Skjellerup (1985–1992)
probe towards Halley for a close flyby before going on to explore Comet 10P/Tempel. The NASA probe was cancelled November 1979. Proposals then moved to
Giotto_(spacecraft)
French astronomer (born 1954)
"Solar System Exploration: Deep Impact". NASA. Retrieved 2008-07-21. (Images of Comet Tempel 1) Homepage of the Creusot Station, (IAU code 504) v t e
Jean-Claude_Merlin
Comets with a period of over 1,000 years
long-term orbit. List of comets by type List of numbered comets List of periodic comets List of Halley-type comets List of long-period comets List of parabolic
List_of_near-parabolic_comets
Marsden sungrazer comet
56 AU from Earth. The comet's return was successfully observed in early June 2026 by CCOR-1 coronograph and LASCO. 55P/Tempel–Tuttle 109P/Swift–Tuttle
P/1999_J6_(SOHO)
Non-periodic comet
period comet discovered by Theodor Brorsen on 1 May 1846. It is the parent body of the weak meteor shower December sigma Virginids. The comet was discovered
C/1846_J1_(Brorsen)
Missions to comets includes list of spacecraft that were launched to study comets. As of 2026, there have been twelve missions from United States, the
List_of_missions_to_comets
sky survey. In comet nomenclature, the letter before the "/" is either "C" (a non-periodic comet), "P" (a periodic comet), "D" (a comet which has been
List of comets discovered by the LINEAR project
List_of_comets_discovered_by_the_LINEAR_project
Main-belt asteroid
asteroid. Angelina was discovered on 4 March 1861, by a prolific comet discoverer, E. W. Tempel, observing from Marseille, France. It was the first of his five
64_Angelina
NASA satellite of the Explorer program
was placed into hibernation. To support the Deep Impact mission at comet 9P/Tempel, SWAS was brought out of hibernation on 1 June 2005. Vehicle check-out
Submillimeter Wave Astronomy Satellite
Submillimeter_Wave_Astronomy_Satellite
COMET TEMPEL
COMET TEMPEL
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Cloud; Comet; Water
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Night-comer; Morning Star
Boy/Male
African
child that comes and goes'.
Male
African
father has come back.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
To Come Forth; To Appear
Female
Egyptian
, the Great One who comes.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name from Middle English combere, an agent derivative of Old English camb ‘comb’, referring perhaps to a maker or seller of combs, or to someone who used them to prepare wool or flax for spinning. This was an alternative process to carding, and caused the wool fibers to lie more or less parallel to one another, so that the cloth produced had a hard, smooth finish without a nap.English : variant of Coomber.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Kommer or Kammer.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
My light.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Will Come
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Come
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Arrive; To Come
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
To Come into Bloom; Blossom
Male
Czechoslovakian
, here comes glory.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Comer.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
To Come Forth; Appear
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Person who will Come Along
Boy/Male
African
Let it come.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Dream Come True
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Come
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
One who Comes Repeatedly
COMET TEMPEL
COMET TEMPEL
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, French, Hebrew
God has Answered; Modern Name Based on Jane or Jean; Based on Janai; God's Grace
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Blackmore.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Friend of City
Girl/Female
Indian
Beautiful woman
Female
Romanian
Romanian form of Greek Hel�nē, probably ILEANA means "torch."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a churchyard, Middle English chircheheye literally ‘church enclosure’.
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Chinese, German, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi, Swahili
Wise; Learned; Prudent; Sagacious; From Kikuyu; Intelligent; Scholar; Discerning; Clever
Boy/Male
Assamese, Bengali, Celebrity, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Mythological, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Moonlight
Male
Egyptian
, the praenomen of Takelothis I.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Art of work
COMET TEMPEL
COMET TEMPEL
COMET TEMPEL
COMET TEMPEL
COMET TEMPEL
p. p.
of Come
v. i.
To report as one's home or the place from whence one comes; to come; -- with from.
a.
Relating to a comet.
n.
A telescope of low power, having a large field of view, used for finding comets.
n.
A member of the solar system which usually moves in an elongated orbit, approaching very near to the sun in its perihelion, and receding to a very great distance from it at its aphelion. A comet commonly consists of three parts: the nucleus, the envelope, or coma, and the tail; but one or more of these parts is frequently wanting. See Illustration in Appendix.
n.
Alt. of Comet- seeker
a.
Pertaining to, or resembling, a comet.
n.
One who comes out or withdraws from a religious or other organization; a radical reformer.
v. t.
To compute; to count.
v. t.
To carry through; to succeed in; as, you can't come any tricks here.
n.
To get to be, as the result of change or progress; -- with a predicate; as, to come untied.
v. i.
To have or indulge inordinate desire.
n.
One who comes, or who has come; one who has arrived, and is present.
n.
A comet shaped like a sword
v. t.
To wish for with eagerness; to desire possession of; -- used in a good sense.
n.
Account; reckoning; computation.
a.
Neat; spruce.
n.
The answer to the theme (dux) in a fugue.
v. t.
To long for inordinately or unlawfully; to hanker after (something forbidden).