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Comets » Comet 157P/Tritton

How Far is Comet 157P/Tritton from Earth?

The distance of Comet 157P/Tritton from Earth is currently 371,930,185 kilometers, equivalent to 2.486200 Astronomical Units. Light takes 20 minutes and 40.6256 seconds to travel from Comet 157P/Tritton and arrive to us.

371,930,185
2.486200
20 minutes and 40.6256 seconds

The following chart shows the distance of Comet 157P/Tritton from Earth as a function of time. In the chart the distance data is measured in Astronomical Units and sampled with an interval of 1 day.

Distance of Comet 157P/Tritton from Earth between January 2013 and December 2100

The value of the reported distance might be somewhat inaccurate around the times of closest approach for objects passing extremely close to Earth. The value of the distance of 157P/Tritton from Earth is also available as a real time updated value in the Live Position and Data Tracker.

Closest approach of Comet 157P/Tritton to Earth

Between January 2013 and December 2100 the closest approach of Comet 157P/Tritton to Earth happens on Sun Dec 14 2092 at a distance of 0.55901190 Astronomical Units, or 83,626,991 kilometers:

Sun Dec 14 2092
83,626,991
0.559012

NOTE: values for the closest approach are computed with a sampling interval of 1 day.

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