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TEL 0.20-m f/4 Newtonian reflector, France :

Probable disintegration of the pseudo nucleus of comet CK19Y040.

On April 09.83 condensation (CK19Y04b) in PA : +/-275°, distance +/-11" from the mother core,
Magnitude of +/-16.5T for an opening radius of 3.3".

As of April 10.83 condensation (CK19Y04b) in PA : +/-285°, distance +/-14" from the mother core,
Magnitude of +/-16.5T for an opening radius of 3.3".

The parent nucleus appears to have a debris path of +/- 25" in length.

(m2) : +/-14.2 centered opening radius : 8.2"
(m1) : +/-11.7 centered opening radius : 0.55'

Picture 20x60s, No Filter, 1.65"/Pix :

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