Observation by Peter Carson: Supernova 2018GJ in Galaxy NGC 6217

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Peter Carson

Observer

Peter Carson

Observed

2018 Jan 15 - 20:15

Uploaded

2018 Jan 18 - 17:00

Objects

NGC6217

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Constellation

Ursa Minor

Field centre

RA: 16^h32^m
Dec: +78°13'
Position angle: +0°37'

Field size

0°21' × 0°16'

Equipment

315mm reflector
Paramount
UV/IR cut filter

Exposure

3 x 120 sec exposures stacked

Location

Leigh on sea nr Southend Essex

Target name

Supernova 2018GJ in Galaxy NGC 6217

Title

Supernova 2018GJ in Galaxy NGC 6217

About this image

This supernova was imaged the day after its discovery.

Files associated with this observation

SN 2018GJ_20180115_2015_PCarson.jpg (295.9 kB)

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