Observation by Peter Mulligan: COMET

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Peter Mulligan

Observer

Peter Mulligan

Observed

2017 Feb 18 - 05:53

Uploaded

2017 Feb 18 - 10:39

Objects

C/2015 V2 (Johnson)

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Constellation

Hercules

Field centre

RA: 16^h02^m
Dec: +45°24'
Position angle: -74°28'

Field size

1°15' × 0°50'

Equipment

SKYWATCHER 200P ON EQ5
CANON 1100D AT PF

Exposure

37-25SEC

Location

SHEFFIELD, UK

Target name

COMET/2015 V2 JOHNSON

Title

COMET

About this image

CLOUDS ROLLED IN SO I HAD TO CUT SHORT THE EXPOSURE, THE IMAGES WERE STACKED IN IRIS. THE STAR TO UPPER LEFT IS 4.7m UPSILON HER

Files associated with this observation

C-2015 V2 JOHNSON.jpg (1.8 MB)

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