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Photographer:

José J. Chambó Bris

Location of Photo:

Siding Spring, Australia

Date/Time of photo:

2014 Nov. 26 @ 16:38 UT

Equipment:

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

Description:

Image of comet C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) taken on November 26, 2014. Although be to two months of its perihelion already has increased brightness until 8 magnitude, showing a powerful coma of C2 gas with 10' diameter, and a weak ionic tail barely visible in the image toward northwest.

Website:

http://cometografia.es

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