SUNSET: 
0
Photographer:
José J. Chambó
Location of Photo:
Siding Spring, Australia
Date/Time of photo:
May 12,2019 08:47 UT
Equipment:
Telescope Planewave 17" CDK f/4.5 & Camera FLI PL6303E
Description:
Image of comet C / 2019 U6 (Lemmon) taken on May 12, 2020. In one month its brightness has risen from magnitude 10.5 to 8, its coma has increased angular size from 3' to 7', and begun to emit a faint ionic tail that, with more than half a degree of length, leaves image field towards southeast.
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