This image was created by combining the data from three remote telescopes (iTelescope T20, T14 and T11 in New Mexico), over three consecutive nights. It shows the position of the comet on the night of 24th January. Total exposure time, through LRGB filters, was 2 hours 9 minutes. Date: 24 January 2020. Time: 19:00 UT Location: Mayhill, New Mexico, USA (remote). Equipment: T20: Takahashi 106 mm FSQ-ED Astrograph @ f/5, SBIG STL-11000M CCD, Paramount PME mount. FL=530mm T14: Takahashi 106 mm FSQ Fluorite Astrograph @ f/5, SBIG STL-11000M CCD, GT-1100S mount. FL=530mm T11: Planewave 20" (0.51m) CDK @ f/4.5, FLI ProLine PL11002M CCD, Planewave Ascension 200HR mount. FL=2280mm |
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