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Old December 18th 18, 05:51 AM posted to sci.astro.amateur
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Default Let's Photograph Comet 46P Wirtanen

On Monday, December 17, 2018 at 9:29:38 PM UTC-8, Chris L Peterson wrote:
On Fri, 14 Dec 2018 21:37:21 -0800 (PST),

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycoIAH7uuaI

Interesting!
It's overcast here in the Bay Area, so no comet for me the next few days!


http://cloudbait.com/gallery/comet/20181217_46P_800.jpg

Shot early this morning after the Moon went down, 2-minute exposure
with a Canon 7D on a 4" refractor (Stellarvue 102A). Image is 1° on a
side.


Very nice!