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Video: Cometa C2014 Q2 Lovejoy![]() ![]() |
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Cometa Lovejoy on 10 January 2015. Camporells (Francia). Image: Eduard Masana | ||
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Lovejoy from the Teide |
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Lovejoy magnificent![]() Comet Lovejoy is still on the way to the perihelion of its orbit, which will take place on 30 January. Although at this time is moving away from Earth, it continues being an object visible to the naked eye (magnitude around 4) due its high activity. From an astronomical perspective these days we are living the most spectacular moments that the comet can offer. Moving from state of hibernation to a frenetic activity due to increased solar radiation. This activity is visible on its comma and on the tail. + info: Article "cometa Lovejoy" ![]() |
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Comet Lovejoy brightens
The path of the comet can be seen in the map |