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Object/Date:
88P/Howell @ 2015-03-19

Tech data:
Planewave 20" CDK f/4.5 reflector + FLI-PL6303E camera (L:1×120 Bin1 + RGB:1x60 Bin2)

Description:
Comet 88P/Howell imaged on March 19, 2015. With a magnitude near 10.5 is a bit less bright than expected. Shows a coma of 5' diameter and a ionic tail of 8' long toward west.

Location:
Remotely from Siding Spring (Australia)
Object/Date: 88P/Howell @ 2015-03-19 Tech data: Planewave 20" CDK f/4.5 reflector + FLI-PL6303E camera (L:1×120 Bin1 + RGB:1x60 Bin2) Description: Comet 88P/Howell imaged on March 19, 2015. With a magnitude near 10.5 is a bit less bright than expected. Shows a coma of 5' diameter and a ionic tail of 8' long toward west. Location: Remotely from Siding Spring (Australia)

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