Comet C/2013 US10 Catalina (Aug.9,2015)

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Photographer:

José J. Chambó Bris

Location of Photo:

Siding Spring (Australia)

Date/Time of photo:

Aug 9, 2015 @ 13:06 UT

Equipment:

Planewave 20" CDK f/4.4 reflector & FLI PL09000 camera

Description:

Comet C/2013 US10 (Catalina) imaged on August 9, 2015 with a bright coma of green color, indicatory of a strong gas emission of diatomic carbon C2, as well shows two tails: a remarkable dust tail to northeast (toward right top) and a faint ionic tail northwards (toward right).

Website:

http://cometografia.es