Wednesday’s Raspberry Supermoon Won’t Belittle the Brightest Lights of July, But it Will Cramp the Comet Near Messier 10!

July 10, 2022

User Eberhard Stickel requested this north-up image of Comet C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS) through the luminance filter of the robotic Burke-Gaffney Observatory at St. Mary’s University in Halifax, NS. The dust tail extending upwards reveals the comet’s trajectory downwards. The sun is toward upper right. The double star below the comet is Struve 2122 in central…
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