Sunday, March 3, 2013

PANSTARRS

C/2011 L4 PANSTARRS Comet

Comet PANSTARRS (C/2011 L4) setting over Mount Isa on the evening of Sunday 03/03/2013.  The comet was discovered using the Pan-STARRS telescope in Maui in 2011.  In this black and white image it is directly between the two stacks and has the faint tail extending upwards to the left.

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