Comet Lovejoy (C/2014 Q2)
Taken by John Drummond on December 18, 2014 @
Patutahi, Gisborne, New Zealand
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I observed C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) visually last night (2014 Dec 18 UT). I believe that I can just see it naked eye (about mag 6.2). It was near the zenith with a dark rural sky (Sky Quality Meter = 21.41, LM ~mag 6.6). Through 11x80 binoculars it's a large (12') ball of fuzz.
Photographer's website:
http://www.possumobservatory.co.nz
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