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English[en]
Hale–Bopp's orbital position was calculated as 7.2 astronomical units (AU) from the Sun, placing it between Jupiter and Saturn and by far the greatest distance from Earth at which a comet had been discovered by amateurs.
Spanish[es]
Pronto quedó claro que Hale-Bopp no era un cometa corriente: al calcular su órbita, resultó estar a 7,2 unidades astronómicas (UA) del Sol, colocándose entre Júpiter y Saturno a la mayor distancia a la Tierra que cualquier otro cometa descubierto.