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Comet 43P/Wolf-Harrington, Pepe Chambó
Comet 43P/Wolf-Harrington
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Comet 43P/Wolf-Harrington, Pepe Chambó
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Comet 43P/Wolf-Harrington had an outburst at the end of August 2016, some days after pass its perihelion, increasing brightness until magnitude 11. In this image taken on October 11th 2016 the comet have dropped its luminosity until magnitude 12.5 still showing a dust tail with a long at least of 15 arcminutes.

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Comet 43P/Wolf-Harrington, Pepe Chambó

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