How Far Away is Comet 78P/Gehrels from Earth?
The distance of Comet 78P/Gehrels from Earth is currently 366,409,403 kilometers, equivalent to 2.449296 Astronomical Units. Light takes 20 minutes and 22.2102 seconds to travel from Comet 78P/Gehrels and arrive to us.
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- Comet 78P/Gehrels: Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com.
- Where is Comet 78P/Gehrels?: Key information on where to find Comet 78P/Gehrels in the sky.
- Distance of Comet 78P/Gehrels from Earth: Find out how far Comet 78P/Gehrels is from Earth right now.
- How Bright is Comet 78P/Gehrels?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
- Rise and Set Times: Rise and set times of Comet 78P/Gehrels from your location.
- Interactive Sky Map: Planetarium-style interactive visualization of Comet 78P/Gehrels's position in the sky.
- Live Position Tracker: High precision real time tracker of Comet 78P/Gehrels's position using deep space imagery.
- Ephemeris: 15 days Comet 78P/Gehrels's computed ephemeris.
- Orbital elements: Information about Comet 78P/Gehrels orbital parameters.
- Orbit Visualization: 3D interactive visualization showing the orbit of Comet 78P/Gehrels with respect to the major Solar System objects.