C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS)

Surface structure and assessment of dust productivity of the cometary nucleus C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS)

C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS) is a dynamically new hyperbolic comet that has exhibited activity at an extremely large heliocentric distance of 23.75 au.  Observations of comet C/2017 K2 were performed at Mayaki observational station of the Astronomical Observatory of Odesa I. I.