Comet 2000 OF8 Spacewatch. June 17, 2001
Combination of 2, 3 minute images, Meade 416XTE CCD. 300mm f/6 newtonian at prime focus.
Comet 2000 OF8 Spacewatch was yet another faint comet with a perihelion distance well beyond the orbit of Mars that was discovered by one of the Near-Earth Asteroid search programs. It remained a faint object, being about 16.8 magnitude in the image shown below.