Comet NEOWISE Rotation Sequence (Images)
Images of Comet NEOWISE obtained with Gemini North on Hawai‘i’s Maunakea on the night of 1 August 2020. This sequence was obtained using the Gemini Multi-Object Spectrograph (GMOS) with the 468/8 nm filter and digitally enhanced using a dedicated algorithm. The field of view is 2 arcminutes across.
Credit:International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/M. Drahus/P. Guzik/J. Pollard
About the Image
| Id: | noirlab2021a |
| Type: | Collage |
| Release date: | Aug. 24, 2020, 3 p.m. |
| Related releases: | noirlab2021 |
| Size: | 3627 x 3456 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Comet NEOWISE |
| Category: | Solar System |
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Colors & filters
| Band | Tele-scope |
|---|---|
| Gemini North GMOS-N |