comet Hartley 2

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:EPOXI
gptkbp:aired_on 2010-11-04
gptkbp:body_style 1.2 km
gptkbp:collects gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkb:Deep_Impact_spacecraft
gptkbp:composed_of dust
ice
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:physicist
David J. Hartley
gptkbp:distance 2010-10-20
gptkbp:has_spectral_type C-type
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label comet Hartley 2
gptkbp:is_aplace_for 5.5 AU
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:ESA
gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:length up to 100,000 km
gptkbp:lighting magnitude 10.5
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Deep_Impact
2020-11-04
2.1 AU
2027-11-04
gptkbp:notable_event 2010 close approach to Earth
Deep Impact flyby
gptkbp:orbital_period 18.5 hours
6.46 years
gptkbp:origin David J. Hartley
gptkbp:research gptkb:orbital_mechanics
cometary activity
solar system formation
planetary defense
space weather effects
cometary dynamics
gas emissions
cometary composition
cometary outgassing
cometary surface features
cometary evolution
cometary dust composition
cometary interaction with solar wind
cometary seasonal changes
interstellar material
cometary gas composition
tail dynamics
cometary ice composition
comet morphology
cometary brightness variations
cometary interaction with magnetic field
cometary interactions
cometary lifecycle
cometary nucleus activity
cometary trajectory analysis
dust production
impact on Earth
nucleus structure
observed since 1986
gptkbp:scientific_classification periodic comet
gptkbp:year_created gptkb:1986