Comet Lovejoy C2013 R1 has grown much brighter from ten nights ago! It has come closer to both the Earth and Sun at 0.41AU and 1.06AU respectively. It makes closest approach to Earth in just six days and perihelion on December 21, 2013.
Date Imaged: November 15, 2013 219:30UT
Lens: N16 f/4.5
Exposure: 5 minutes
Mount: Losmandy Titan
November 15, 2013 219:30UT
N16 f/4.5
5 minutes
Losmandy Titan
Camera: D7000 ISO6400
Location: Stardust Observatory, Baguio, Philippines
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D7000 ISO6400
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Stardust Observatory, Baguio, Philippines
60 P. Paterno St., Brgy. South Drive, Baguio City, 2600
Philippines