Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Vela (Vel)
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Comet C/2021 A2 NEOWISE, Pepe Chambó
Comet C/2021 A2 NEOWISE
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Comet C/2021 A2 NEOWISE, Pepe Chambó
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C/2021 A2 (NEOWISE) @ 2021 January 16, 17:36 UT

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Comet C/2021 A2 (NEOWISE) imaged on January 16, 2021, two weeks after its discovery. Rapidly brightening, the comet has magnitude 11.5 in this image, registering a very faint green coma with about 3 arcminutes elongated to northeast, without tail. This comet could reach magnitde 10.5 in February.

Data and link to image:

https://cometografia.es/2021a2-neowise-20210116/

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Comet C/2021 A2 NEOWISE, Pepe Chambó

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