How Far Away is Comet 9P/Tempel from Earth?
The distance of Comet 9P/Tempel from Earth is currently 869,988,671 kilometers, equivalent to 5.815515 Astronomical Units. Light takes 48 minutes and 21.9698 seconds to travel from Comet 9P/Tempel and arrive to us.
Additional Resources on TheSkyLive
- Comet 9P/Tempel: Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com.
- Where is Comet 9P/Tempel?: Key information on locating Comet 9P/Tempel in the sky.
- Distance from Earth: Find out how far Comet 9P/Tempel is from Earth right now.
- How Bright is Comet 9P/Tempel?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
- Rise and Set Times: Comet 9P/Tempel's rise and set times from your location.
- Interactive Sky Map: planetarium-style interactive visualization of Comet 9P/Tempel's position in the sky.
- Live Position Tracker: high precision position tracker with deep space imagery.
- Ephemeris: 15 days Comet 9P/Tempel's computed ephemeris.
- Orbital elements: information about Comet 9P/Tempel orbital parameters.
- Orbit Visualization. 3d interactive visualization showing the orbit of Comet 9P/Tempel with respect to the major Solar System objects.