Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Taurus (Tau)  ·  Contains:  Solar system body or event
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Comet Lovejoy and Pleiades, Pepe Chambó

Comet Lovejoy and Pleiades

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Comet C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) on January 17, 2015 approaching to 8 deg. from Pleiades star cluster (M 45). Still shining at its maximun around 4th magnitude, its ionic tail with more than 11 deg. long extends beyond the field limits of this image.

Posted in my Blog Cometografia.es

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Comet Lovejoy and Pleiades, Pepe Chambó

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