Comet Lovejoy

Comet C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)

Image copyright: Kos Coronaios

Comet C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) is currently passing near the constellation Orion, and is a naked eye object (for those in dark skies).  This image was supplied by Kos Coronaios

Comet C/2014 Q2 Lovejoy 18th December 2014, 40 × 40 seconds, Canon 60D, 300 mm EF lens @ f5.6, Soutpansberg Astronomy Club, -23º 05' South, +29º 54' East, South Africa, fov 4º x 2¾º.