Observation by Martin Mobberley: Comet 2025 K1 (ATLAS) on Dec 9th 2025 fr...

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Martin Mobberley

Observer

Martin Mobberley

Observed

2025 Dec 09 - 09:25

Uploaded

2025 Dec 09 - 15:23

Objects

C/2025 K1

Equipment

0.61m CDK + IMX455

Exposure

8 x 15 sec

Location

Auberry California

Target name

C/2025 K1 (ATLAS)

Title

Comet 2025 K1 (ATLAS) on Dec 9th 2025 from California

About this image

An exposure in Moonlight from earlier today, of this disintegrating comet. Twelve 15s images exposed, but the signal to noise in four of these was not good enough to stack on what remains of the main fragment...hence the gaps..

Files associated with this observation

2025k1_20251209_0926_mpm.jpg (735.4 kB)

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