Australian amateur Terry Lovejoy discovers new comet

Wednesday, August 20, 2014 - 08:30 in Astronomy & Space

It's confirmed! Australian amateur astronomer Terry Lovejoy just discovered his fifth comet, C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy). He found it August 17th using a Celestron C8 fitted with a CCD camera at his roll-off roof observatory in Brisbane, Australia.

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