Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)  ·  Contains:  Solar system body or event
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PanStarrs from New Mexico skies, Pepe Chambó
PanStarrs from New Mexico skies
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PanStarrs from New Mexico skies

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The comet C/2011 L4 (PANSTARRS) shows an unusual dust tail with fan shape of 0.5º long, having a densest side toward northwest that is doing blur until a more narrow jet toward East corresponding to heaviest particles who remain on the orbit of the comet.

Full story in the Blog  [url=http://cometografia.es/2013/04/panstarrs-nuevo-mexico/# googtrans (es | en)]Cometografia.es[/url]

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PanStarrs from New Mexico skies, Pepe Chambó

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