Comet 174P/Echeclus was spotted in outburst early last Dec. 2017. Recently, we managed to do some follow-up, finding that a faint coma is still visible. Here we present our images. The image above comes...
Our readers could remember this interesting object: comet 174P/Echeclus. Last year, we saw it in outburst, following up its evolution. Now, this intriguing object decided to go in bright outburst again and we are...
Comet 174P/Echeclus was observed again via the Virtual Telescope Project, to track how its outburst developed. As you know, we have been following-up this comet several times recently, to track its evolution after the Aug....
After our previous visits, made soon after the outburst was discovered in August, at Virtual Telescope we imaged comet 174P/Echeclus exactly one month after the outburst detection. And it was a rewarding sight. Despite...
Comet 174P/Echeclus underwent a bright, 3-mag. large outburst on 27 Aug. 2016, as reported by P. Camilleri. 174P/Echeclus was discovered in 2000, when it showed stellar appearance and was classified as a Centaur object (with...
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