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Comet C/2000 WM1 (LINEAR)

 
C/2000 WM1 (LINEAR)
C/2000 WM1 (LINEAR)

The first image was taken November 7, 2001 10:46 PM PST. The last image was taken November 8, 2001 12:05 AM PST. There are 12 images in the animation. Each image is made of 11 30 second minute images using a SBIG ST237 CCD camera on a Celestron C8 Fastar.
Image size: 26.25 arc minutes wide by 23.50 arc minutes high.. Image orientation: North is top, West is right, East is left and South is bottom. 3.76 arc sec/pixel, 419 x 375 pixels. I could see the comet head in the 80mm finder.

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