Conjunction of Comet 144P/Kushida and Aldebaran
Taken by Eliot Herman on February 10, 2024 @
Utah Desert Observatory
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Comet 144P/Kushida and Aldebaran were in close conjunction on February 10, 2024. This image with a large RASA telescope (iTelescope T68) has the light of Aldebaran almost engulfing the green comet. 6 x 30 sec with the RASA stacked. The orange Aldebaran and green comet with blue field stars is a striking scene.
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