103P/Hartley 2

Images from the 2010 apparition: July and August

B. Mikuz image of 103P exposed on 2010 July 11
Copyright © 2010 by Blaz Mikuz (Crni Vrh Observatory, Slovenia)

This false-color image was obtained on 2010 July 11 using a 60-cm Deltagraph telescope (f/3.3), with an R filter and CCD camera. This image is a composite of three 120 second exposures.


C. Hergenrother image of 103P exposed on 2010 August 5
Copyright © 2010 by Carl Hergenrother (Tucson, Arizona, USA)


G. Masi image of 103P exposed on 2010 August 19
Copyright © 2010 by Gianluca Masi (Bellatrix Astronomical Observatory, Ceccano, Italy)

This image was obtained on 2010 August 19 using a Celestron 36-cm reflector (f/8.7) and an SBIG ST-8-XME CCD camera.


G. Masi image of 103P exposed on 2010 August 31
Copyright © 2010 by Gianluca Masi (Bellatrix Astronomical Observatory, Ceccano, Italy)

This image was obtained on 2010 August 31 using a Celestron 36-cm reflector (f/8.7) and an SBIG ST-8-XME CCD camera.

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