Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Ursa Major (UMa)  ·  Contains:  NGC 3795
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Comet 41P near Earth, Pepe Chambó
Comet 41P near Earth
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Comet 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak imaged on March 25th 2017, five days before its maximum approaching to Earth at a distance of 0.14 AU. The greenish and very diffuse coma had extended until a diameter of 20 arcminutes, shining around magnitude 7.5.

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Comet 41P near Earth, Pepe Chambó

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