How Far Away is Comet 217P/LINEAR from Earth?
The distance of Comet 217P/LINEAR from Earth is currently 301,062,679 kilometers, equivalent to 2.012480 Astronomical Units. Light takes 16 minutes and 44.2370 seconds to travel from Comet 217P/LINEAR and arrive to us.
Additional Resources on TheSkyLive
- Comet 217P/LINEAR: Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com.
- Where is Comet 217P/LINEAR?: Key information on locating Comet 217P/LINEAR in the sky.
- Distance from Earth: Find out how far Comet 217P/LINEAR is from Earth right now.
- How Bright is Comet 217P/LINEAR?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
- Rise and Set Times: Comet 217P/LINEAR's rise and set times from your location.
- Interactive Sky Map: planetarium-style interactive visualization of Comet 217P/LINEAR's position in the sky.
- Live Position Tracker: high precision position tracker with deep space imagery.
- Ephemeris: 15 days Comet 217P/LINEAR's computed ephemeris.
- Orbital elements: information about Comet 217P/LINEAR orbital parameters.
- Orbit Visualization. 3d interactive visualization showing the orbit of Comet 217P/LINEAR with respect to the major Solar System objects.