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Old 22-06-2014, 04:06 PM
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Comet C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) June 21 (UT)

Comet 2013 A1 (Siding Spring) from this morning at 5am EST. Looks like it's in the middle of a galaxy field with magnitude 11.1 NGC1255 at the top right and many other fainter galaxies in the region.

ED100 at F7.2, 74 x 1 minutes, Pentax K-x.
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