Swift-Tuttle

Type: Concept

Swift-Tuttle

As of November 2026, Swift-Tuttle has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Dr. Becky (Aug 2025).

Comet Swift–Tuttle is a large periodic comet with a 1995 (osculating) orbital period of 133 years that is in a 1:11 orbital resonance with Jupiter. It fits the classical definition of a Halley-type comet, which has an orbital period between 20 and 200 years. The comet was independently discovered by Lewis Swift on 16 July 1862 and by Horace Parnell Tuttle on 19 July 1862.

Swift-Tuttle at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardAug 2025 on Dr. Becky

Who talks about Swift-Tuttle on podcasts?

Swift-Tuttle came up; the most recent mention was Aug 2025 on Dr. Becky.

What is Swift-Tuttle mentioned alongside?

Swift-Tuttle is most often mentioned alongside Ground News, James Webb Space Telescope and Dr. Becky Smith.

Mentioned together: Ground News, James Webb Space Telescope, Dr. Becky Smith, JUICE, LIGO, Michelle Dockati, Fowl and Collaborators, VA83, Ammonite, Planet 9