Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF)

Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF)
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Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF)

C/2022 E3 (ZTF) was discovered by astronomers Bryce Bolin and Frank Masci using the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) survey on 2 March 2022.Upon discovery the comet had an apparent magnitude of 17.3 and was about 4.3 AU (640 million km) from the Sun. The object was initially identified as an asteroid but subsequent observations revealed it had a very condensed coma, indicating it is a comet.
SPECIFICATIONS
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Telescope
SPA-3
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Camera
FLI PL16083
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Location
SPAIN
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
31 Dec 2022
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Filters
LRGB
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Processing
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