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File:596 Scheila, 5 minute exposure, Dec. 12, 2010.jpg

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English: 5 minute exposure of main belt asteroid 596 Scheila with a 24" telescope. You can clearly see signs of Scheila acting like a main-belt comet and displaying a cometary tail. This image was taken at 2010-12-12 12:00 UT.
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This image was taken by Kevin Heider using LB-001 at LightBuckets in Rodeo, NM
Raw image from telescope (Wiki version rotated 180 degrees to match Wikisky view)
You can see this region of the sky at Wikisky coordinates 09 58 27.86 +28 11 30.3

Compare also to Remanzacco Observatory photo at: http://remanzacco.blogspot.com/2010/12/comet-like-appearance-of-596-scheila.html
Author Kevin Heider @ LightBuckets
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