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Object/Date:
88P/Howell @ 2015-04-27

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 April 27, 2015 five days before perihelion when reached its maximum brightness around 9.5 magnitude, shows a green coma of 4' diameter and a outset tail very faint toward southwest.

Location:
Remotely from Siding Spring (Australia)

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