67P Churyumov-Gerasimenko in Leo | |
location: remote with http://www.itelescope.net/
Observatory: Nerpio, Spain Telescope T16 Takahashi TOA 150mm f/7.3 1100mm, SBIG STL-11000M L 2x 600s standard calibration
2015_10_15, 04:50-05:12 time UTC exposures taken At the time the probe Rosetta with lander Philae are exploring the comet | |
Coma diameter about 30´´, bright about 12 mag compared with TYC 858-1109-1 tail on this picture app. 9´ long | |
inverted | |
Detail of picture one, the comet core is elongated and in front of TYC 858-1109-1 |
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Detail of picture two, the elongated comet core has moved and is more or less covering the star TYC 858-1109-1 | |
Position
in constellation LEO
Moon under horizon |
created : 17.11.2015 - updated : 24.2.2023 - (c) T.Zwach - photos: Thomas Zwach