Daily Archive: November 4, 2015

Comet C/2014 A4 Sonear: 2 Nov. 2015

Comet C/2014 A4 Sonear: an image (2 Nov. 2015)

At Virtual Telescope we imaged comet C/2014 A4 Sonear. This comet reached the perihelion last September. The image above comes from the average of 6, 180-seconds exposures, unfiltered, remotely collected with the  PlaneWave 17″+Paramount ME+SBIG STL-6303E robotic...

Comet C/2013 X1 PanSTARRS: 2 Nov. 2015

Comet C/2013 X1 PanSTARRS: an image (2 Nov. 2015)

We recently imaged comet C/2013 X1 PanSTARRS, having its perihelion next April 2016. This comet was recently reported to have increased its brightness. The image above comes from the average of 15, 120-seconds exposures, unfiltered, remotely...