The Twin-Tailed Comet

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf comet
gptkbp:associatedWith meteor showers during its passage
gptkbp:classification gptkb:Jupiter-family_comet
gptkbp:composedOf ice and dust
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin its appearance resembling two tails
gptkbp:culturalHeritage featured in various astronomical literature
gptkbp:energyEfficiency estimated 3 km
gptkbp:established gptkb:William_H._Pickering
gptkbp:firstAppearance 1935
2010
gptkbp:gameFeatures beyond_the_orbit_of_Jupiter
gptkbp:has a well-documented orbit
gptkbp:hasTheme a subject of folklore
gptkbp:headlights up to several million kilometers
gptkbp:historical_analysis analyzed for its chemical composition
gptkbp:historicalEvent documented since its discovery
gptkbp:historicalSignificance notable for its bright appearance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Twin-Tailed Comet
gptkbp:impact contributed to understanding of cometary behavior
gptkbp:influenced public interest in comets
gptkbp:is a celestial object
gptkbp:is_monitored_by space telescopes
gptkbp:landmark inside_the_orbit_of_Mars
gptkbp:lighting can reach magnitude 0
gptkbp:namedAfter its distinctive tail appearance
gptkbp:notableFor its periodicity
gptkbp:orbitalInclination approximately 75 years
gptkbp:photography amateur astronomers
gptkbp:relatedPatent other_Jupiter-family_comets
gptkbp:releaseYear 1881
gptkbp:type periodic comet
gptkbp:visibility naked eye during perihelion
gptkbp:visitedBy gptkb:Earth
multiple apparitions