Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Eridanus (Eri)  ·  Contains:  Solar system body or event
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Faint 17th Magnitude Comet 13P/Olbers from 2023-12-08, Dan Bartlett
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Faint 17th Magnitude Comet 13P/Olbers from 2023-12-08

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Faint 17th Magnitude Comet 13P/Olbers from 2023-12-08, Dan Bartlett
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Faint 17th Magnitude Comet 13P/Olbers from 2023-12-08

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Wanted to grab an early image of this 70 year comet slated for early summer splendor.  A little brighter than 17th magnitude and a little closer than 3au the comet is showing a gaseous blue-green envelope and a short 11 o'clock extension off the central condensation.

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Faint 17th Magnitude Comet 13P/Olbers from 2023-12-08, Dan Bartlett

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