Comet 433P
Taken by Mike Olason on October 2, 2021 @
Tucson, Arizona
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Asteroid (248370) 2005 QN173 is now also known as Periodic Comet 433P after it developed a coma and tail this summer. The comet should get fainter this fall after brightening to around magnitude 18 this summer. The tail in this gif/image is at least 0.05 degrees long, earlier this summer the tail was reported to be 0,17 degrees long. Select the larger image to get an image with the correct resolution.
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