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Observation by ahale: Comet 13P/Olbers, exactly one year after...

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Observer

ahale

Observed

2025 Jun 30 - 00:00

Uploaded

2025 Jul 02 - 06:34

Objects

13P Olbers

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13p/13p_20250630_ahale.jpg

Target name

13P Olbers

Title

Comet 13P/Olbers, exactly one year after perihelion passage, on June 30, 2025. Single 5-minute exposure with 35-cm telescope at LCO-SAAO, contrast somewhat enhanced. Approximate field dimensions 3x3 arcminutes, standard orientation (i.e., north up, east left). The comet was located just 1.5 degrees from the galactic center.

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Comet 13P/Olbers, exactly one year after perihelion passage, on June 30, 2025. Single 5-minute exposure with 35-cm telescope at LCO-SAAO, contrast somewhat enhanced. Approximate field dimensions 3x3 arcminutes, standard orientation (i.e., north up, east left). The comet was located just 1.5 degrees from the galactic center.
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