126p 20231012 dbartlett

Crowded Starfield with Comet 126P/ IRAS on October 12, 2023

When you are waiting for other targets...
 
ASTROBIN: https://astrob.in/di6r6z/B/
 
Observational details:
Backyard setup
scope: C14 D = 356mm; fl =729mm; F# 2
camera: asi 2600mcP
exposure: 40 x180 sec
Seeing: 4/5 Transparency: 9/10
Observer: DEBartlett
Location: June Lake, California, USA
 
 
Image Details (ALL):
Projection ............... Gnomonic
Projection origin ........ [1397.463279 886.719827] px -> [RA:  1 28 32.998  Dec: +68 18 04.71]
Resolution ............... 2.128 arcsec/px
Rotation ................. -3.364 deg
Reference system ......... ICRS
Observation start time ... 2023-10-12 07:55:58 UTC
Observation end time ..... 2023-10-12 07:58:58 UTC
Geodetic coordinates ..... 119 04 46 W  37 46 30 N  2357 m
Focal distance ........... 728.99 mm
Pixel size ............... 7.52 um
Field of view ............ 1d 39' 9.2" x 1d 2' 54.7"
Image center ............. RA:  1 28 33.041  Dec: +68 18 04.54  ex: +0.191178 px  ey: -0.060649 px
Image bounds:
   top-left .............. RA:  1 37 20.859  Dec: +68 51 29.48  ex: -0.044326 px  ey: -0.039589 px
   top-right ............. RA:  1 19 06.656  Dec: +68 45 32.58  ex: -0.089825 px  ey: +0.051663 px
   bottom-left ........... RA:  1 37 35.858  Dec: +67 48 41.47  ex: -0.550460 px  ey: +0.004871 px
   bottom-right .......... RA:  1 20 10.512  Dec: +67 42 58.99  ex: -1.179891 px  ey: -0.468327 px