2020v2 20221124 dbartlett

Supremely clear and stable skies on the morning of 2022/11/24.  Comet C/2020 V2 ZTF still showing the tear drop shape surrounded in a large greenish coma.  The results are from an altitude of 7800ft, 153 x 90secs and operating at F/2.2.   

Observational details:
scope: RASA11 D = 279mm; fl =618mm; F# 2.2
camera: asi 2600mcP
exposure: 153 x90 sec
Seeing: 9/10
Transparency: 9/10
Observer: DEBartlett
Location: June Lake, California, USA

Image Details
Resolution ............... 1.254 arcsec/px
Rotation ................. 0.343 deg
Reference system ......... ICRS
Observation start time ... 2022-11-24 11:52:43 UTC
Observation end time ..... 2022-11-24 11:54:13 UTC
Geodetic coordinates ..... 119 04 46 W  37 46 51 N  2360 m
Focal distance ........... 618.24 mm
Pixel size ............... 3.76 um
Field of view ............ 45' 2.1" x 49' 30.6"
Image center ............. RA: 11 11 55.970  Dec: +70 09 51.01  ex: +0.000096 px  ey: -0.000038 px
Image bounds:
   top-left .............. RA: 11 16 28.557  Dec: +70 34 15.67  ex: -0.000961 px  ey: +0.000138 px
   top-right ............. RA: 11 07 26.875  Dec: +70 34 31.69  ex: +0.000438 px  ey: -0.000149 px
   bottom-left ........... RA: 11 16 14.410  Dec: +69 44 46.32  ex: -0.004576 px  ey: +0.006973 px
   bottom-right .......... RA: 11 07 33.882  Dec: +69 45 01.44  ex: +0.001612 px  ey: +0.001414 px

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