Comet C/2021 A1 Leonard
Taken by Bob Beal on October 17, 2021 @ Washington, Utah, USA
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Taken in the hour before dawn when the comet finally rose over the neighbor's house; the moon had set an hour earlier. It looks double-headed but that's a star on the left side, which is tinged green by the comet's stubby tail. Currently still quite faint at 12th magnitude.

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Panasonic GX8, Rokinon 135mm, iOptron Sky Tracker Pro
38 x (f/2, 30 sec, ISO 800) = 19 min
N at upper left, W clockwise; FOV = 2.2° x 1.7°
Date: Oct 17, 2021 5:30am MDT (= Oct 17, 2021 11:30 UT)

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