Observation by Nick James: C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS) multiple components

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Nick James

Observer

Nick James

Observed

2020 Apr 11 - 20:13

Uploaded

2020 Apr 11 - 22:35

Objects

C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS)

Equipment

C11 Edge HD + FLI6303

Exposure

55x60s

Location

Chelmsford, UK

Target name

C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS)

Title

C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS) multiple components

About this image

At least four components are now visible in the inner coma of C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS). Cometary observers are having to learn some of the techniques used by planetary observers to resolve these features.

Files associated with this observation

2019y4_20200411_2113_ndj.jpg (655.6 kB)

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