Comet 2001 RX14 LINEAR

Comet 2001 RX14 LINEAR put on a very nice display in telescopes during early 2003 when it reached 10th magnitude and displayed a good tail. Northern hemisphere observers were more favoured prior to perihelion and southern after.


Comet 2001 RX14 LINEAR. June 18, 2001
Combination of 2, 3 minute images, Meade 416XTE CCD. 300mm f/6 newtonian at prime focus.


Comet 2001 RX14 LINEAR. August 16, 2002
Combination of 3, 3 minute images, Meade 416XTE CCD. 300mm f/6 newtonian at prime focus.