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Photographer:

José J. Chambó

Location of Photo:

Mayhill, New Mexico

Date/Time of photo:

Sep 17,2017 09:47 TU

Equipment:

Takahashi FSQ-106ED f/5.0 & SBIG STL-11000M

Description:

Comet C/2017 O1 ASASSN, down left, is observable by binoculars now while approaching to perihelion showing a greenish coma of diatomic carbon and a small ionic tail. At same time comet C/2015 ER61 PANSTARRS, up right, moving away since four months ago and twice as far from Earth, can be still imaged with a long and narrow tail. Between both is glimpsed a shred of IFN (Integrated Flux Nebula) very near to Pleiades located next to field toward the top right.

Website:

http://cometografia.es

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