Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Microscopium (Mic)  ·  Contains:  Solar system body or event
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Comet C/2021 E3 (ZTF), Pepe Chambó
Comet C/2021 E3 (ZTF)
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Comet C/2021 E3 (ZTF), Pepe Chambó
Comet C/2021 E3 (ZTF)
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Object/Date:
C/2021 E3 (ZTF) @ 2022 April 6, 03:34 UT

Description:
Comet C/2021 E3 (ZTF) imaged on April 6, 2022, approaching to a distance of 2.0 AU from the Sun and 2.1 AU from Earth at a brightness of magnitude 11.7. Its moderately condensed coma has an angular size of 1 arcminute. This is my first image of this comet that could be observed with binoculars between May and June, only from the southern hemisphere.

Data and link to image:
https://cometografia.es/2021e3-ztf-2022-04-06/

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Comet C/2021 E3 (ZTF), Pepe Chambó

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