False-color image of Comet Stonehouse (1998 H1), a 10th magnitude comet discovered by Patrick L. Stonehouse. The image, a composite of 8 x 60-second exposures from Limber Observatory, shows the comet's coma and faint tail, with star trails indicating the comet's movement against the background stars.

Astronomy Picture from 14/05/1998

Comet Stonehouse

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap980514.html


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