Jupiter-family comet

C24667
concept

A Jupiter-family comet is a short-period comet whose orbit is strongly influenced by Jupiter, typically with an orbital period of less than 20 years and low inclination relative to the ecliptic plane.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Jupiter-family comet canonical 2

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Jupiter-family comet
Generated description
A Jupiter-family comet is a short-period comet whose orbit is strongly influenced by Jupiter, typically with an orbital period of less than 20 years and low inclination relative to the ecliptic plane.

Instances (2)

Instance Via concept surface
Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko
169P/NEAT