Comet NEOWISE Over Gemini North
Comet NEOWISE — technically known as C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE) — is visible in this spectacular image of the pre-dawn sky to the right (East) of the Gemini North telescope on Maunakea in Hawai‘i, one of the pair of telescopes of the international Gemini Observatory, a Program of NSF NOIRLab. The image was taken Sunday 12 July 2020.
Credit:International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/J. Pollard
About the Image
Id: | iotw2029f |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | July 16, 2020, 8:55 a.m. |
Size: | 5184 x 3456 px |
About the Object
Name: | Comet NEOWISE |
Category: | Gemini Observatory Solar System |