C/2024 E1 (Wierzchos), mag ~7, imaged on 2026 Feb 13. Ion tail exceeding 5°, narrow and slightly wavy, plus three dust tails: two short fan-shaped toward NW and a broader ~2° tail toward NE. Apparent alignment in the same field with NGC 300. Remote imaging from Coquimbo, Chile. 135 mm lens + ASI 2600 MM. Total integration: 34 min. Center (RA, Dec): (12.261, -37.214) Center (RA, hms): 00h 49m 02.563s Center (Dec, dms): -37° 12' 51.449" Size: 6.51 x 4.34 deg Radius: 3.913 deg Pixel scale: 18.3 arcsec/pixel "Orientation", may be incorrect, use at your own risk: Up is 175.8 degrees E of N |
Page last updated: Sun 22 Feb 06:30:45 GMT 2026