Comet 220P/McNaught
Taken by Mike Olason on August 9, 2026 @
Tucson, Arizona
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Comet 220P/McNaught was magnitude 7.3 in this gif animation. The coma is now 1/4 degree wide with a bright white central shock wave front ahead of the nucleus. The tail is longer than 1 degree. The gif animation is composed of 5 images each 300 seconds long. Click on the large image to get the best resolution.
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