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Photographer:

Mike Olason

Location of Photo:

Tucson, Arizona

Date/Time of photo:

2024 October 28, 0250UT

Equipment:

ASI178MC and 8mm lens

Description:

A 35x29 degree wide field of view image of Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) on the evening of 2024 October 28 UT. Part of the Milky Way Galaxy is visible in the background of this image of the comet. The star in the inset image is magnitude 6.5 with the comet a little fainter than magnitude 5.