Object/Date: 64P/Swift-Gehrels @ January 5,2019 21:23 UT Description: Comet 64P/Swift-Gehrels imaged on January 5th 2019, three days after a increasing of activity since which has developed a short tail. The green coma has an angular size of 8' and its brightness is near magnitude 8.5. The brightest blue star is 55 Arietis with magnitude 5.7. Acquisition details: Telescope GSO 8" N f/3.8. Camera Atik 383L+. 26 min. total exposure. From Vallés, Valencia (Spain). |
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