Observation by Ian Rothwell: C/2016 R2 (PANSTARRS)

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Ian Rothwell

Observer

Ian Rothwell

Observed

2018 Jan 25 - 22:31

Uploaded

2018 Jan 26 - 18:06

Objects

C/2016 R2 (PANSTARRS)

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Constellation

Taurus

Field centre

RA: 04^h02^m
Dec: +21°40'
Position angle: -1°01'

Field size

1°20' × 1°01'

Equipment

Skywatcher Explorer 150P
ZWO ASI1600MMCool-Pro
ZWO EFW (8 x 1.25″)
APT 3.5
PHD2

Exposure

5min single exposure

Location

Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Target name

C/2016 R2 (PANSTARRS)

Title

C/2016 R2 (PANSTARRS)

About this image

Comet C/2016 R2 (PANSTARRS)

Location:

RA: 04h 02' 34"

Dec: +21 25' 40"

Date/Time: 25/01/2018 22:31:44

Apparent magnitude (approx): 13.5m

Files associated with this observation

C2016R2_annotated02.jpg (1.7 MB)

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