2016r2 20171214 dpeach

A rather strange looking comet (i think it had recently underwent an outburst.) Some interesting structure is seen.

The strong blue colour is real - rather odd looking as the coma around the nucleus shows no typical green colouration that you often see.

http://www.damianpeach.com/deepsky/c2016_r2_2017_12_14dp.jpg


20"CDK with FLI camera. LRGB. 30min total.

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