Comet C/2014 Q2 Lovejoy: an image (28 Dec. 2014)
On 28 Dec. 2014 the sky was very clear, despite a setting first quarter o f the Moon, so we imaged comet C/2014 Q2 Lovejoy again. The image above comes from the average of...
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Where is it in the sky comet C/2014 Q2 Lovejoy? A star chart
Now that comet C/2014 Q2 Lovejoy is finally coming to visit us, here under the northern stars, a lot of curious people are preparing for look at this comet, perfectly synchronized with the Christmas...
Comet C/2014 Q2 Lovejoy: an image (26 Dec. 2014)
After our first sights of this amazing, promising comet,. at Virtual Telescope we spied comet C/2014 Q2 Lovejoy again, while it climbs our northern skies, becoming better and better night after night. On 26...
Comet C/2014 Q2 Lovejoy: an image (22 Dec. 2014)
Those living under the northern stars have been waiting for it for so long. Now, comet C/2014 Q2 Lovejoy is climbing to the northern skies, after giving an amazing show in the austral heavens....
Comet C/2014 Q2 Lovejoy: live observing session – 6 & 12 Jan. 2015
*** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** *** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** A nice comet is coming for this Christmas: it is comet C/2014 Q2 Lovejoy. Hopefully, it will be...
Comet C/2013 R1 Lovejoy: a new image (01 Jan. 2014)
The new year started in a great way at Virtual Telescope! A few hours midnight, after welcoming the new 2014, the sky was clear and comet C/2013 R1 Lovejoy was at about 20 degrees...
Comet C/2013 R1 Lovejoy: nucleus and tail (05 Dec. 2013)
Comet C/2013 R1 Lovejoy is putting an amazing show out there. It is enchanting us with a long tail, but it is amazingly interesting even at high resolution. Above in an image remotely...
Comet C/2013 R1 Lovejoy: an image (10 Nov. 2013)
Comet C/2013 R1 Lovejoy is putting a nice show out there, while traveling to its perihelion. On 10 Nov. the PlaneWave 17″ robotic unit was asked to point this comet and started capturing images. Above...
Comet C/2013 R1 Lovejoy: live observing session – 13 Nov. 2013 at 01:30 UT
Comet C/2013 R1 Lovejoy is giving a very nice show these nights. It is the brightest comet of the moment, also visible by naked eye from dark places. The Virtual telescope Project offers...
Comet C/2013 R1 Lovejoy: an image (6 Nov. 2013)
The 2013 Fall season is very crowded by comets. In fact, several reasonably bright ones are around: comet C/2012 S1 Ison is keeping observers worldwide very busy, while deciding to put on a...
Comet C/2013 R1 Lovejoy: an image (20 Oct. 2013)
Comet Ison is not the only interesting comet around these weeks. Early last September, comet C/2013 R1 Lovejoy was discovered and it showed to be an interesting object. Comet Lovejoy will be a nice sight...
Comet C/2013 R1 Lovejoy: an image (14 Sept. 2013)
While waiting for comet Ison, we have another nice comet to observe. It is comet C/2013 R1 Lovejoy, discovered by T. Lovejoy early this month. Early in the morning of 14 Sept. 2013,...
