Observation by Simon Dawes: Comet Lovejoy C/2014 Q2 and M45

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Mr Simon Francis Dawes

Observer

Simon Dawes

Observed

2015 Jan 26 - 16:30

Uploaded

2019 Oct 25 - 15:34

Objects

The Pleiades (M45)
C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)

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Constellation

Aries

Field centre

RA: 02^h55^m
Dec: +28°45'
Position angle: +60°53'

Field size

22° × 20°

Equipment

50mm Lens F4
Canon 600D (Full spectrum mod)
CLSCCD clip-in filter
iOptron Star Tracker

Location

Bexleyheath, Kent (S.E. London really), England

Target name

Lovejoy C/2015 Q2

Title

Comet Lovejoy C/2014 Q2 and M45

About this image

Ok so it's a bit old, but I just bought Astro Pixel Processor so thought I'd give this another go at processing.

Files associated with this observation

Comet LoveJoy 123x30s 50mmf4 600D 2015-01-26BAA.jpg (1.5 MB)

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Jeremy Shears, Andy Wilson, Geof Lewis, Dawson, Andrew Dumbleton, Mr Simon Francis Dawes

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