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Comet Lovejoy in December with a Geminid Spark?

Amateur astronomers around the world had been reporting a strange sparking or glittering of light in and around Comet Lovejoy's tail. This is my attempt to capture one of these "sparks" or it is a small unrelated Geminid meteor.

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Rogus Victor
© Victor C. Rogus (FRAS)
Date 2013-12-12 05:36:00 CDT
Type Geminids
Location Jadwin, MO, USA
Geo Loc 37.5° / -91.7°
Elevation 377.5m