Comet C/2018 N2 ASASSN and 260P/McNaught
Taken by José J. Chambó on September 7, 2019 @
Mayhill, USA
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Date Taken: 2019:09:10 20:50:01
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Details:
Object/Date:
C/2018 N2 (ASASSN) & 260P/McNaught @ September 7,2019 08:44 UT
Description:
Conjunction of comets C/2018 N2 (ASASSN) and 260P/McNaught on September 7, 2019. Photographed with a more sensitive camera than my color image taken at same day, this monochromatic version stand out dust tails details. Highlights inside tail of 260P (at down) is a bright central spine, due we are crossing these days the orbital plane of this comet and we see sideway the most of dust which are always concentrated in that plane.
Acquisition details:
Telescope Planewave 17" CDK f/4.5
Camera FLI PL6303E
Exposure 6 min. (L=3x120 bin2)
From Mayhill, New Mexico (USA).
Procesed with PixInsight
Credits:
José J. Chambó (www.cometografia.es)
Post and image link:
https://cometografia.es/2018n2-panstarrs-260p-mcnaught-20190907-mono/
Photographer's website:
https://cometografia.es
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