Comet Elenin (C/2010 X1)

Posted by Jaicoa2
on Monday, April 11, 2011

by Efrain Morales Rivera

03/23/11, 03:37ut

Location: Aguadilla, Puerto Rico

Equipment: LX200ACF 12 in. OTA, CGE mount, ST2000xm, AO8, CFW9, Astronomik Lum. only filter set.

Comet Elenin (C/2010 X1) is coming our way!, Currently at mag 16 aproax. and at close approach possibly less then 3.8 mag in six months from now. The surrounding galaxies in this fov are between 14 - 19 mag.

Tags: Comet
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