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Comet C / 2019 Y1 (ATLAS) imaged on 27 January 2020, month and a half after be discovered When ADH magnitude 17. Increasing Rapidly ITS brightness in this image ADH 11.5 Already in magnitude and will be observable with small telescopes and binoculars Perhaps on March. It gassy eat have a turquoise colored With very difuse with 2 in arcminutes angular size.
Telescope Planewave 20 "CDK f / 6.8
FLI camera PL09000
Exposure 5 min. (L = 3x50 1x50 bin2 bin2 + RGB)
From Slooh Teide Observatory, Canary Islands (Spain)
Processed PixInsight

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