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Evolution OF COMET C / 2016 R2 (Panstarrs) over a total of 9 days, in particular with images taken on 9, 11, 14, 17 and 19 January From 2018 (from left to right). This Comet was characterized by its unusual and active ion tail with a changing aspect day by day, as can be seen in this composition of photographs obtained with telephoto from the teide observatory in the Canary Islands, covering a large field full of interstellar circuses In The Constellation Taurus.

Canon 400 mm target. F / 2,8 + Sony Alpha-7 s camera. Mosaic of 5 tables of 24 min. Each at ISO 5000. From Teide Observatory (Tad), Canary Islands (Spain). Credits: José J. Chambo Bris / Miquel Serra Ricart / GALACTIC PROJECT (Fecyt, IAC-Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias).