Great Comet Of 1680
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| Discovered | November 14, 1680 |
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| Orbital period | 9,362 years |
| Last perihelion | November 14, 1680 |
| Orbits | Sun |
| Discoverer | Gottfried Kirch |
| Observation arc | 125 days |
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| ID | 3089755 |
About Great Comet Of 1680
C/1680 V1, also called the Great Comet of 1680, Kirch's Comet, and Newton's Comet, was the first comet discovered by telescope. It was discovered by Gottfried Kirch and was one of the brightest comets of the seventeenth century.
