Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS in Virgo
Taken by Bob Beal on June 5, 2024 @ St. George, Utah, USA
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Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS as seen near midnight in western Virgo. It has a small but distinct tail 7-8 arcmin long pointing E (left).

Positions and timestamps (MDT) are those for the DSS reference frame, and corresponding-date magnitude data are from the Comet Observation Database (COBS).

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Panasonic G9, Askar FRA 600, iOptron GEM45G
... 32 x (f/5.6, 60 sec, ISO 1600) = 32 min
... N up W right; FOV = 1.2° x 0.9°
... stacked in DSS (comet+stars aligned); processed in PSP X2
... date: June 5, 2024 11:18pm MDT (= June 6, 2024 05:18 UT)

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