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Comet 46P/Wirtanen

About this observation
Observer
Alan C Tough
Time of observation
08/12/2018 - 12:18
Object
Comet 46P/Wirtanen
Observing location
Remote: Siding Spring Observatory, New South Wales, Australia
Equipment
iTelescope T32: Planewave 17" CDK
FLI Proline 16803 CCD
Planewave Ascension 200HR mount
FLI Proline 16803 CCD
Planewave Ascension 200HR mount
Exposure
Luminance = 180 seconds; RGB = 120 seconds per filter
Tags
Imaged remotely from Siding Spring Observatory using iTelescope T32 (17 inch Corrected Dall-Kirkam, FLI Proline 16803 CCD, Planewave Ascension 200HR mount).
Total imaging time: 9 minutes through LRGB filters.
FOV: 40 x 40 arcminutes.
A wee bit tricky to process this as the Red-filter image wasn't properly focused.
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