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Caption:
Observers using the Fermilab-built Dark Energy Camera in Chile saw a fleeting guest: Comet Lovejoy.

Category:
Detectors and Computing

Description:
Images taken by the DES Collaboration with the DECAM camera mounted on the Blanco Telescope at the Cerro Tololo Observatory in Chile

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Date
03/04/2016

Image Number (linked to high res image):
16-0048-01

Photographer
DES Collaboration
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