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Photographer:

José J. Chambó

Location of Photo:

Siding Spring, Australia

Date/Time of photo:

2021 January 16, 17:36 UT

Equipment:

Telescope Planewave 20" CDK f/4.4 & Camera FLI PL6303E

Description:

Comet C/2021 A2 (NEOWISE) imaged on January 16, 2021, two weeks after its discovery. Rapidly brightening, the comet has magnitude 11.5 in this image, registering a very faint green coma with about 3 arcminutes elongated to northeast, without tail. This comet could reach magnitde 10.5 in February.

Website:

https://cometografia.es

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