Comet C/1998 K5 (LINEAR) CCD Images


August 24, 1998

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Comets C/1998 K5 Linear (right) and 93P/Lovas 1(left) appeared on the same frame, only about 10 arc min apart when this image was obtained on 1998 Aug. 24.005UT. It was taken with 36-cm, f/6.7 S-C telescope, V filter  and CCD.  Exposure time was 5 minutes. Copyright © 1998 by  H. Mikuz.
 

July 24, 1998

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False-color image of comet C/1998 K5 (Linear) obtained on 1998 July 24.042UT with 36-cm, f/6.7 S-C telescope, V filter and CCD.
Exposure time was 2 minutes. Comet is the star-like image in the frame center. Copyright © 1998 by H. Mikuz.
 

June 20, 1998

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False-color image of comet C/1998 K5 (Linear) obtained on 1998 June 20.979UT with 36-cm, f/6.7 S-C telescope, R filter and CCD.
Exposure time was 30 seconds. Comet is the star-like image in the frame center. There is a trace of short tail in the SW direction. Copyright © 1998 by H. Mikuz.

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