<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lexell's_Comet" id="mwdw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Lexell's Comet">Lexell's Comet</a> is seen closer to the Earth than any other comet in recorded history, approaching to a distance of <span about="#mwt54" data-mw='{"parts":[{"template":{"target":{"wt":"convert","href":"./Template:Convert"},"params":{"1":{"wt":"0.0146"},"2":{"wt":"AU"},"lk":{"wt":"in"}},"i":0}}]}' id="mweA" typeof="mw:Transclusion">0.0146 </span><a about="#mwt54" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astronomical_unit" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Astronomical unit">astronomical units</a><span about="#mwt54"> (2,180,000</span><span about="#mwt54" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><span about="#mwt54">km; 1,360,000</span><span about="#mwt54" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><span about="#mwt54">mi)</span>.