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Photographer:

Mike Olason

Location of Photo:

Denver Colorado

Date/Time of photo:

28 June 2017, 0856UT

Equipment:

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

Description:

Comet C/2016 N4 is taking 5 nights to move across the spacious background Spiral Galaxy M31. The comet's faint tail has been lost in the background glow of the southwest region of M31 in this image which includes Galaxy M32. The inset attempts to show the comet a little better in M31's glow with an average of 2 images.

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