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Object/Date:
Comet 71P/Clark @ June 18,2017 11:38 UT

Description:
Comet 71P/Clark imaged on 18th June 2017 after its maximum approah to Earth when reached its brightest magnitude in this aparition with 10,5. In this image shows a greenish coma with 7' diameter in a very faint external layer wich wraps a central part more condensed, but no trace of tail.

Tech data:
Planewave 20" CDK 2259 mm. f/4.4 & FLI-PL09000 (L:4×180s Bin1 + RGB:1x120s Bin2) from Siding Spring, Australia

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