Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Ursa Major (UMa)  ·  Contains:  Solar system body or event
Comet Neowise ( C/2020 F3 ) on the evening of 17-July-2020, dilipsharan
Comet Neowise ( C/2020 F3 ) on the evening of 17-July-2020
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Comet Neowise ( C/2020 F3 ) on the evening of 17-July-2020

Comet Neowise ( C/2020 F3 ) on the evening of 17-July-2020, dilipsharan
Comet Neowise ( C/2020 F3 ) on the evening of 17-July-2020
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Comet Neowise ( C/2020 F3 ) on the evening of 17-July-2020

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Comet C/2020 F3 (Neowise) from the late night skies over Milton Keynes (north facing bedroom window), UK of 17th July 2020 from 23:28 BST.

A green halo is visible on the outer edges of the comet nucleus which is sunlight illuminated gases. A faint secondary ion tail is visible to the left.

Taken with a Canon 1200D camera & Canon 75 mm - 300 mm lens set to 300 mm. Using Omegon Mini Track LX2 clockwork star tracker.

14 x 32 seconds exposures @ ISO-800 + 11 x DARKS processed in PixInsight.

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Comet Neowise ( C/2020 F3 ) on the evening of 17-July-2020, dilipsharan