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How Far Away is Comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle from Earth?
The distance of Comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle from Earth is currently 6,400,129,542 kilometers, equivalent to 42.782224 Astronomical Units. Light takes 5 hours, 55 minutes and 48.5342 seconds to travel from Comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle and arrive to us.
Additional Resources on TheSkyLive
- Comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle: Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com.
- Where is Comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle?: Key information on where to find Comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle in the sky.
- Distance of Comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle from Earth: Find out how far Comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle is from Earth right now.
- How Bright is Comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
- Rise and Set Times: Rise and set times of Comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle from your location.
- Interactive Sky Map: Planetarium-style interactive visualization of Comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle's position in the sky.
- Live Position Tracker: High precision real time tracker of Comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle's position using deep space imagery.
- Ephemeris: 15 days Comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle's computed ephemeris.
- Orbital elements: Information about Comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle orbital parameters.
- Orbit Visualization: 3D interactive visualization showing the orbit of Comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle with respect to the major Solar System objects.