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Great comet

A great comet is a comet that becomes exceptionally bright and easily observable to the naked eye. There is no official definition; the term is often attached to comets such as Halley's Comet, which, during certain appearances, are bright enough to be noticed by casual observers not looking for them and become well known outside the astronomical…

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Solar System Astronomers Nucleus Sun Earth

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Overview

Comet Halley's Comet Decade

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Causes

Solar System
Astronomers
Nucleus Cometary nucleus
Sun
Earth
Comet Hale–Bopp
Comet Hyakutake
Gas
Dust
Comet Holmes
Apparent magnitude
Inverse square
Fluoresce Fluorescence
Perihelion
AU Astronomical unit
Km Kilometre
Apparition Periodic comet
LD Lunar distance (astronomy)

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Great comet

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Edges23

Triples20

Avg. degree1.92

Density0.083333

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Great comet

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related to Close perihelion approach · 10

Great comet → Any, AU, Earth's, For, However, Sun, That, The, Their, This

related to List of great comets · 4

Great comet → BC, Great, Halley's Comet, This

is a · 1

Great comet → comet that becomes exceptionally bright and easily observable to the naked eye

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comet bright comets sun great earth nucleus naked eye approach distance become also close solar large brightness system cometary halley's

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

Subject	Predicate	Object	Confidence	Src
Great comet	is a	comet that becomes exceptionally bright and easily observable to the naked eye	0.90	text
Halley's Comet	instance of	the term is often attached to comets	0.80	text
which	instance of	the term is often attached to comets	0.80	text
during certain appearances	instance of	the term is often attached to comets	0.80	text
are bright enough to be noticed by casual observers not looking for them	instance of	the term is often attached to comets	0.80	text
become well known outside the astronomical community	instance of	the term is often attached to comets	0.80	text
Great comet	related to Close perihelion approach	The	0.60	section
Great comet	related to Close perihelion approach	Sun	0.60	section
Great comet	related to Close perihelion approach	That	0.60	section
Great comet	related to Close perihelion approach	However	0.60	section
Great comet	related to Close perihelion approach	Their	0.60	section
Great comet	related to Close perihelion approach	This	0.60	section

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