Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Ursa Minor (UMi)
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Comet C/2014 S2 PANSTARRS (Mar.8,2016), Pepe Chambó
Comet C/2014 S2 PANSTARRS (Mar.8,2016)
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Comet C/2014 S2 PANSTARRS (Mar.8,2016)

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Comet C/2014 S2 (PANSTARRS) imaged on March 8th 2016, with a brightness around magnitude 9.5 and a coma of 5' diameter everytime more white, shows a short dust tail towards southeast (to down-right) a a faint anti-tail towards north (upwards) because the approximation of Earth to its orbital plane.

Posted in my Blog Cometografia.es

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Comet C/2014 S2 PANSTARRS (Mar.8,2016), Pepe Chambó

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