Observation by Alan C Tough: Comet C/2024 E1 (Wierzchos)

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Alan C Tough

Observer

Alan C Tough

Observed

2026 Feb 10 - 01:03

Uploaded

2026 Feb 12 - 09:55

Objects

C/2024 E1 (Wierzchos)

Equipment

PlaneWave 20" CDK @ f/6.8
FLI ML 16200 CCD
PlaneWave L-500 mount

Exposure

Luminance = 6 x 60 seconds

Location

Deep Sky Chile, Rio Hurtado Valley, Chile (remote)

Target name

C/2024 E1 (Wierzchos)

Title

Comet C/2024 E1 (Wierzchos)

About this image

Captured remotely using iTelescope T72 in Chile. Note the two fan-shaped dust tails.

Files associated with this observation

2024e1_20260210_actough.jpg (672.4 kB)

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