Observation by Prof Paul T Curtis: Comet 41P Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak

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Prof Paul T Curtis

Observer

Prof Paul T Curtis

Observed

2017 Mar 25 - 21:00

Uploaded

2017 Mar 29 - 10:56

Objects

41P Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak

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Constellation

Ursa Major

Field centre

RA: 11^h49^m
Dec: +59°36'
Position angle: +4°14'

Field size

2°51' × 1°55'

Equipment

Meade 80mm f6 APO refractor
Guided by 10" LX200
Starlight Xpress Trius SX25C camera

Exposure

36 minute exposure

Location

near Andover, Hampshire

Target name

Comet 41P Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak

Title

Comet 41P Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak

Files associated with this observation

com41p_final.jpg (302.8 kB)

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