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220P/McNaught is a Jupiter-family comet with a 5.5-year orbit around the Sun. It is one of several
comets discovered by Australian astronomer Robert H. McNaught
who is a Scottish-Australian astronomer at the
Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics
of the Australian National University (ANU).
Good information here :
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/220P/McNaught
23155 Judithblack is a mid-sized, rocky main-belt asteroid orbiting the Sun between Mars and Jupiter.
It was first discovered on February 4, 2000, by the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research (LINEAR) team
based in Socorro, New Mexico.
The asteroid was named in honor of Judith Black
who attended Sacred Heart Grammar School in Newry, Northern Ireland.
She achieved notable recognition in science and
engineering during and after her time at the school.
https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/23155_Judithblack
Comet Distance from the Sun (au) : 1.787 Perihelion : 14 June 2026 @ 1,56au
Time: 01:48UT 2026-09-14 Exp.time 80 X 60 Sec.
Tel: C14 @ f/6.6 Camera ASI 174 MM Mini Mono @ +10°C 1"/pix Paramount GT-1100S
Time: 01:16UT 2026-09-05 Filters & Exp.time R(80x30) G(80x30) B(80x30)Sec.
Tel: C14 @ f/6.6 Camera ASI 174 MM Mini Mono @ +14°C 1"/pix Paramount GT-1100S
Odd Trondal Obs.code 238 (Uranium). Oslo Norway
Software used:TheSky6,CCDSoft 5, MSB Astroart 2.0, 8.0, Paint
Luis Bracero on August 10, 2026 @ Ponce, Puerto Rico
Steven Bellavia on August 20, 2026 @ Smithfield, VA
Chris Schur on August 25, 2026 @ Payson, Az
Lots of Spaceweather images of this object
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Photographer's website:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/odd_trondal/
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