Comet 45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova
Taken by José J. Chambó on December 23, 2016 @
Benali, Valencia, Spain
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Comet 45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova imaged on December 23, 2016 in your way toward perihelion, few days after begining to develop a long ionic tail with several degrees long which exits from image field toward East. Although the comet is only at 8 degrees of altitude from horizon, doing hard the photography, can be seen that really is a twin tail departing from the greenish coma of comet, which shining near magnitude 8 being observable with binoculars.
GSO 8" f/3.8 & Canon EOS-100D (7 x 120 sec. at ISO-1600) from Benali, Valencia (Spain)
Photographer's website:
http://cometografia.es
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