Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Ursa Major (UMa)
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Comet 46P/Wirtanen, Pepe Chambó
Comet 46P/Wirtanen
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Comet 46P/Wirtanen, Pepe Chambó
Comet 46P/Wirtanen
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Description

Object/Date:

46P/Wirtanen @ March 10,2019 23:03 UT

Description:

Comet 46P/Wirtanen on March 10th 2019, while moves away keep going down in brightness until magnitude 10, and its coma decreasing in angular size until some 3 arcminutes. Half dozen small galaxies also can be observed in this field into Ursa Major.

Acquisition details:

Telescope GSO 8" N f/3.8.

Camera Atik 383L+.

21 min. total exposure.

From Vallés, Valencia (Spain).

Credits:

José J. Chambó (www.cometografia.es)

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Comet 46P/Wirtanen, Pepe Chambó

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