Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Grus (Gru)  ·  Contains:  Solar system body or event
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C/2020 V2 (ZTF) in Grus, Steve de Lisle
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C/2020 V2 (ZTF) in Grus

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C/2020 V2 (ZTF) in Grus, Steve de Lisle
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C/2020 V2 (ZTF) in Grus

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Comet C/2020 V2 (ZTF) as it passes through Grus during our summer Solstice.
The comet at the time this image was taken was 3.354 AU from the Sun and 3.6 AU from Earth.
Magnitude: 12.94
Orbital velocity: 23 km/s
Tail length: 2.52 m km
Core diameter: 10 km

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C/2020 V2 (ZTF) in Grus, Steve de Lisle