Observation by David Swan: Outburst! C/2017 S3

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David Swan

Observer

David Swan

Observed

2018 Jul 04 - 22:05

Uploaded

2018 Jul 04 - 23:23

Objects

C/2017 S3 (PANSTARRS)

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Constellation

Camelopardalis

Field centre

RA: 03^h22^m
Dec: +59°13'
Position angle: -26°12'

Field size

0°30' × 0°20'

Equipment

200mm SCT @ f/6.3
ASI183MM
Baader UV+IR cut
FireCapture, DeepSkyStacker and Photoshop

Exposure

10 x 10s

Location

Tynemouth, UK

Target name

C/2017 S3 (PANSTARRS)

Title

Outburst! C/2017 S3

About this image

Time stated is UT. (Finally the clouds stop rolling in from the sea.)

Files associated with this observation

2017s3_20180704_230440_dswan.png (1.6 MB)

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