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Photographer:

Mike Olason

Location of Photo:

Denver Colorado

Date/Time of photo:

2 June 2017, 0826UT

Equipment:

11" SCT f/6.4 and STF-8300M CCD Camera

Description:

New comet C/2017 K4 Atlas was discovered 26 May 2017. It is currently 230 Million miles from Earth and about magnitude 17 in this image. It will reach perihelion on January 2018 and will be around magnitude 16-17 through 2018.

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