Astrometry.net job: 3218402
RA center: 23h 42' 47"
DEC center: -8° 56' 42"
Pixel scale: 1.825 arcsec/pixel
Orientation: 359.182 degrees
Field radius: 0.430 degrees
Resolution: 1200x1200
Data source: Unknown
Object/Date:
Comet C/2019 Y1 (ATLAS) @ January 27,2020 19:59 UT
Description:
Comet C/2019 Y1 (ATLAS) imaged on 2020 January 27, month and a half after be discovered when had magnitude 17. Increasing rapidly its brightness in this image had already in magnitude 11,5 and will be observable with small telescopes and perhaps binoculars on March. It have a gassy coma with turquoise color very difuse with 2 arcminutes in angular size.
Data and link to image:
https://cometografia.es/2019y1-atlas-20200127/
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