Object/Date: Comet 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak @ 22-Mar-2017 23:45 UT Description: Comet 41P/imaged in March 22th 2017 when was inside of the Big Dipper. The tablespoon also contained the Owl Nebula (M 97) at right, and the galaxy M 108 at upper. The comet, in down left, shone at magnitude 8 and had a coma with a diameter of 15 arcminutes wich contains a short tail toward south (right). Tech data: GSO 8" f/3.8 & Canon EOS-100D (3 x 120 sec. at ISO-1600) from Vallés, Valencia (Spain) |
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