C/2012 K5 Archives - The Virtual Telescope Project 2.0

01/02/2013

Comet C/2012 K5 (Linear): finding chart (1 to 9 Jan. 2013)

As comet C/2012 K5 is still a nice view with a pair of binoculars and because it is now crossing very nice star fields across the winter constellations, we provide here an updated version...

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12/24/2012

Comet C/2012 K5 (Linear): finding chart

Comet C/2012 K5 was discovered on 28 May 2012 by the Linear automated survey, New Mexico (USA). It is getting a bit closer to the Earth and will reach a minimum distance of about...

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12/20/2012

Comet C/2012 K5 (Linear): a Christmas’ gift

While Christmas is definitely in the air, comet C/2012 K5 is putting a nice show over there. Nothing bright, unfortunately, but something you can still enjoy with a small telescope or image with a...