Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Capricornus (Cap)  ·  Contains:  Solar system body or event
45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova, Johannes Schiehsl

45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova

45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova, Johannes Schiehsl

45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova

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Periodic dwarf comet 45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova taken from Austria on the Evening of December 29th.

There was only a very short time window between decent visibility after dusk and the Comet setting behind a Mountain, but I managed to get some usable images to stack. The Comet seems to stagnate at Magnitude 7, but has a beautiful long tail.

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45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova, Johannes Schiehsl

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