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Photographer:

Mike Olason

Location of Photo:

Denver Colorado

Date/Time of photo:

20 September 2017, 1129UT

Equipment:

11" SCT f/6.4 and STF-8300M CCD Camera

Description:

Comet 90P/Gehrels was at Perihelion on June 19 during it's orbit of 14.95 years. The comet was about magnitude 18 in these images and 260 Million Miles from Earth. The upper right insets show a single 600 second image of the comet.

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