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Observation by arbour: Center (RA, Dec): (283.424, 41.673) Cen...

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Observer

arbour

Observed

1981 Jan 04 - 19:00

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2025 Apr 19 - 09:25

Objects

C/1980 Y2 Panther

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Constellation

Lyra

Field centre

RA: 18h53m
Dec: +41°40'
Position angle: -179°03'

Field size

0°22' × 0°17'

Camera model

iPad Air

Exposure

1/17 sec

Focal length

33/10 mm

Full filename

1980y2/1980y2_19810104_1900_arbour.jpg

GPS Latitude

52.49313333333333

GPS Longitude

-0.5637833333333334

Target name

C/1980 Y2 Panther

Title

Center (RA, Dec): (283.424, 41.673) Center (RA, hms): 18h 53m 41.792s Center (Dec, dms): +41° 40' 23.224" Size: 23 x 17.2 arcmin Radius: 0.239 deg Pixel scale: 1.06 arcsec/pixel 1981-Jan-04 19:00 18 53 46.36 +41 40 26.6 308.906702 22.980573 9.560 n.a. 1.684209507752 -4.1085484 Lyr

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Center (RA, Dec): (283.424, 41.673) Center (RA, hms): 18h 53m 41.792s Center (Dec, dms): +41° 40' 23.224" Size: 23 x 17.2 arcmin Radius: 0.239 deg Pixel scale: 1.06 arcsec/pixel 1981-Jan-04 19:00 18 53 46.36 +41 40 26.6 308.906702 22.980573 9.560 n.a. 1.684209507752 -4.1085484 Lyr
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