Observation by Peter Carson: Comet 129P Shoemaker-Levy in outburst

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Peter Carson

Observer

Peter Carson

Observed

2018 Jul 23 - 23:06

Uploaded

2018 Jul 24 - 13:43

Objects

129P Shoemaker-Levy

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Constellation

Aquarius

Field centre

RA: 21^h21^m
Dec: -11°55'
Position angle: -0°37'

Field size

0°21' × 0°16'

Equipment

315mm reflector
Paramount
UV/IR cut filter
unguided

Exposure

Stack of 17 x 60 second expsures

Location

Leigh on sea nr Southend Essex

Target name

Comet 129P Shoemaker-Levy

Title

Comet 129P Shoemaker-Levy in outburst

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