Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Auriga (Aur)  ·  Contains:  Flaming Star Nebula  ·  IC 405  ·  NGC 1893  ·  The star 14Aur  ·  The star 16Aur  ·  The star 19Aur
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Comet C/2020 M3 ATLAS, IC 405 and IC 410, Pepe Chambó
Comet C/2020 M3 ATLAS, IC 405 and IC 410
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Comet C/2020 M3 ATLAS, IC 405 and IC 410

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Comet C/2020 M3 ATLAS, IC 405 and IC 410, Pepe Chambó
Comet C/2020 M3 ATLAS, IC 405 and IC 410
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Comet C/2020 M3 ATLAS, IC 405 and IC 410

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C/2020 M3 (ATLAS) @ December 10,2020 07:59 UT

Description:

Comet C/2020 M3 (ATLAS) imaged on December 10, 2020, just as it passed between the Tadpole Nebula IC 410 (top) and the Flaming Star Nebula IC 405 (bottom), both regions of ionized hydrogen are located in the Milky Way into the constellation Auriga. The comet has a very faint 15 arc minute green coma and a short southwesterly dust tail.

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https://cometografia.es/2020m3-atlas-20201210/

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Comet C/2020 M3 ATLAS, IC 405 and IC 410, Pepe Chambó

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