Comet C/2014 Q2 Lovejoy imaged on December 13, 2014 from Siding Spring (Australia). Near the 6th magnitude now is visible at naked eye from Southern Sky, in this image shows a big greenish coma composed by carbon dioxid with 17' diameter, and a structured ionic tail toward northwest . Beneath, the lenticular galaxy NGC 2310. Remotely from Siding Spring, Australia. Planewave 20" CDK f/4.4 reflector + FLI PL09000 camera (L:1×120 Bin1 + RGB:1x60 Bin2) |
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