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Comet 117P/Helin-Roman-Alu Slips By Globular Cluster M69 July 26, 2022

This was a tough one since the comet was only 19.8 degrees up off the meridian. Altitude/refraction played havoc on the color, size, brightness and shape of the rich Sagittarius starfield.

Observer info:
scope RASA 11 F/2.2
cam asi2600mcP
77 x 60 seconds
seeing4/5
trans 8/10
June Lake, California, USA
DEBartlett