Comet Lovejoy C/2014 Q2
Taken by Chris Cook on December 26, 2014 @
Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA
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Details:
Comet Lovejoy from 12/26. The intense green is caused by the nucleus emitting jets of cyanogen and diatomic carbon as it nears the Sun.
Astro-Physics 130EDF, ST-8300M. Astrodon Gen2 RGB filters
Photographer's website:
http://www.cookphoto.com
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