C/2008 FK75 (Lemmon-Siding Spring)
Discovered by Mt.Lemmon and Siding Spring Surveys at May, 31 and July, 1 2008 (IAUC 8923)
The latest IAU telegrams or the latest CBET's. IAUC Astronomical Headlines.
Minor
planet center's orbital elements and Ephemeris,
the comet on
Seiichi Yoshida's Homepage
Light
curves at Cometas Obs,
JPL Small body
database
The comet passed a faint nebula in constellation Lacerta
C/2008 FK75 (Lemmon-Siding Spring) © by Bernhard Haeusler, 2011-10-28 B/W
23x 3 min. exposure,
2011-10-28 UT 19:25, 12" SCT
f-5.65 + CCD ST10XME
17.02 mag, coma: 23", tail: 15" in PA177
here a large region of 1° x 1° showing more of the huge nebula structure the comet was passing
C/2008 FK75 (Lemmon-Siding Spring) © by Bernhard Haeusler, 2010-08-31 B/W
5 x 5 min. exposure,
2010-08-31 UT 20:51, 12" SCT
f-5.65 + CCD ST10XME
16.37 mag, coma: 20", tail: 1'27" in PA222
C/2008 FK75 (Lemmon-Siding Spring) © by Bernhard Haeusler, 2010-08-19 B/W
13 x 10 min. exposure,
2010-08-19 UT 21:22, 12" SCT
f-5.65 + CCD ST10XME
16.27 mag, coma: 41", tail: 4'32" in PA222
C/2008 FK75 (Lemmon-Siding Spring) © by Bernhard Haeusler, 2010-08-09 B/W
3 x 10 min. exposure,
2010-08-09 UT 21:46, 12" SCT
f-5.65 + CCD ST10XME
16.29 mag, coma: 25", tail: 1'44" in PA218
C/2008 FK75 (Lemmon-Siding Spring) © by Bernhard Haeusler, 2010-07-30 B/W
12 x 10 min. exposure,
2010-07-30 UT 21:28, 12" SCT
f-5.65 + CCD ST10XME
16.23 mag, coma: 23", tail: 2' in PA220
C/2008 FK75 (Lemmon-Siding Spring) © by Bernhard Haeusler, 2010-07-18 B/W
40 x 3 min. exposure,
2010-07-18 UT 23:16, 12" SCT
f-5.65 + CCD ST10XME
16.43 mag, coma: 25", tail: 2'40" in PA216