The Unusual Apparition of Comet 252P/2000 G1 (LINEAR) and Comparison with Comet P/2016 BA14 (PanSTARRS)

Jian-Yang Li, Michael S. P. Kelley, Nalin H. Samarasinha +7

We imaged Comet 252P/2000 G1 (LINEAR) (hereafter 252P) with the Hubble Space Telescope and both 252P and P/2016 BA${}_{14}$ (PanSTARRS) (hereafter BA${}_{14}$) with the Discovery Chann…