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4P/Faye

9/3/2026

4P/Faye

4P/Faye (also known as Faye's Comet or Comet Faye) is a Jupiter-family comet discovered in November 1843 by Hervé Faye at the Royal Observatory in Paris. On 24 August 2028 the comet will be 1.5 AU from Earth with a solar elongation of 150 degrees at around magnitude 14. The comet comes to perihelion on 9 March 2029.

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4P/Faye (also known as Faye's Comet or Comet Faye) is a Jupiter-family comet discovered in November 1843 by Hervé Faye at the Royal Observatory in Paris. On 24 August 2028 the comet will be 1.5 AU from Earth with a solar elongation of 150 degrees at around magnitude 14. The comet comes to perihelion on 9 March 2029.

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