Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Ophiuchus (Oph)  ·  Contains:  Solar system body or event
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Comet C/2017 K2 - June 29, 2022, Paul Macklin
Comet C/2017 K2 - June 29, 2022
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Comet C/2017 K2 - June 29, 2022

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Comet C/2017 K2 - June 29, 2022, Paul Macklin
Comet C/2017 K2 - June 29, 2022
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Comet C/2017 K2 - June 29, 2022

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This is my first shot on this comet that's now arriving in the inner solar system. It's not particularly bright yet, but its coma is very well developed, and the tail is starting to show. 

Please note that this photo has been stretched and saturated a good amount to show structure.

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Comet C/2017 K2 - June 29, 2022, Paul Macklin