The comet will also pass close to Earth on February 11, 2017.
At that time this comet had passed closer to the sun than any other known object.
Only four comets in the previous century had passed closer.
Also, each time a comet passes through the solar system he is in, he turns into a man.
Each comet just passed tlirough the solar system once and was never seen again.
At one end of the orbit, comets pass near the sun, perhaps only a few million miles away.
The comet passed within 11 million miles of Earth (about 45 times the distance to the moon) on October 20.
A comet passed near the last one, so they sprang upon it, along with their instruments.
Six weeks later, the comet passed close to earth and brushed it with its tail.
The comet passed within 7,000,000 miles of the Sun on August 26.