252p 20160604 jchambo

Object/Date:
Comet 252P/LINEAR @ Jun.4,2016

Description:
Comet 252P/LINEAR imaged on June 4 2016, just when begins a fast drop in brightness. In this image is near magnitude 11.5 and can be perceived as, comparing with the image I took three weeks before in which had magnitude 9, the central condensation has lost intensity and the coma has dimmed in diameter from 10 to 3 arcminutes.

Tech data:
GSO 8" f/3.8 & Canon EOS-100D (11 x 240 sec. at ISO-1600); from Navas de Estena, Ciudad Real (Spain)