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Object/Date:
Comet 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak  @ Mar.18,2017 21:53 UT

Description:
Comet 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak imaged in March 18th 2017, shows a sharpen central condensation around wich extends a fuzzy coma with a diameter at least 12 arcminutes wide. Toward southeast (to down-left) is perceived the trace of a faint and short ionic tail.

Tech data:
GSO 8" f/4.0 & Atik 383L+ (L:3×120s Bin1) from Vallés, Valencia (Spain)

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