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Object/Date:
62P/Tsuchinshan @ Nov.19,2017 04:53 UT

Description:
Comet 62P/Tsuchinshan photographed on November 19th 2017, three days after perihelion. In its maximum shining with approx magnitude 10, shows a green coma of 6' diameter and a faint tail near 7' long toward right.

Tech data:
GSO 8" 760mm. f/3.8 & Atik 383L+ (L:4×180s Bin1 + RGB:1x60s Bin2) from Hoya Redonda, Valencia (Spain)

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