Observation by Mike Olason: P/2017 M1 McNaught

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Mike Olason

Observer

Mike Olason

Observed

2017 Jul 02 - 07:39

Uploaded

2017 Jul 10 - 07:02

Objects

The Crab Nebula (M1)

Equipment

11" SCT f/6.4
STF-8300M

Exposure

7x600s

Location

Denver Colorado

Target name

P/2017 M1 McNaught

Title

P/2017 M1 McNaught

About this image

Comet P/2009 S2 McNaught was recovered June 19 as P/2017 M1. It should brighten to about magnitude 19 in August before fading below magnitude 20 in 2018.

Files associated with this observation

2017M1_20170702_0839_molason.jpg (121.3 kB)

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