Observation by Jose Chambo: Object/Date: Comet 252P/LINEAR @ May 16...
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Observer
Jose Chambo
Observed
2016 May 16 - 00:00
Uploaded
2016 May 20 - 21:22
Objects
Planetarium overlay
Constellation
Ophiuchus
Field centre
RA: 17h01m
Dec: +08°49'
Position angle: -0°26'
Field size
1°45' × 1°10'
Full filename
252p/252p_20160516_jchambo.jpg
Target name
252P LINEAR
Title
Object/Date: Comet 252P/LINEAR @ May 16,2016 Description: Comet 252P/LINEAR imaged on May 16 2016, since my last image taken one month ago the comet is now 8 times less brilliant, from magnitude 6 to 9, in the same way that its fuzzy greenish coma has decreased from a diameter of 45 to only 10 arcminutes. Tech data: GSO 8" f/3.8 & Canon EOS-100D (10 x 120 sec. at ISO-1600); from Vallés, Valencia (Spain)