Comet Leonard
Comet Leonard
This 1 km ball of ice was a remarkable visitor for 2021
Different colors are due to different materials being illuminated.
The green at the tip is primarily due to unstable C2 molecules.
The tail shows great variability.
22 30s exposures LRGB
Telescope Live
Takahashi FSQ-106ED
Australia
12/28/2021
Different colors are due to different materials being illuminated.
The green at the tip is primarily due to unstable C2 molecules.
The tail shows great variability.
22 30s exposures LRGB
Telescope Live
Takahashi FSQ-106ED
Australia
12/28/2021
Telescope
AUS-2
Camera
FLI pl16803
Location
Australia
Date of observation
12 / 28 / 2021
Filters
LRGB
Processing
Pixinsight,LR