Comet Atlas Y4
in the Evening sky
April 18, 2020

 
 A
            faint tail continues to develop as the nuclear region continues
            to get more diffuse. A star like nucleus is all but invisible
            now.

            


            
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Lens:  10" f/3.9 Orion Astrograph Newtonian
Platform:  Astrophysics AP1200
Exposure:  30m
Location:  Payson, Arizona
Elevation:  5150 ft.
Sky:  Seeing  7/10, Transparency 6/10
Outside Temperature:  45F
Processing Tools:  Maxim DL, Photoshop CS2
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