Observation by David Swan: Flaring of blazar 4C +38.41

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David Swan

Observer

David Swan

Observed

2018 Sep 16 - 20:20

Uploaded

2018 Sep 16 - 22:09

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Constellation

Hercules

Field centre

RA: 16^h35^m
Dec: +38°06'
Position angle: +44°24'

Field size

0°28' × 0°18'

Equipment

200mm SCT @ f/7
ASI183MM
Maxim DL

Exposure

20 x 20s

Location

Tynemouth, UK

Target name

Blazar 4C +38.41

Title

Flaring of blazar 4C +38.41

About this image

Guy Hurst flagged this object via a circular. There are a number of recent ATELs about this object, which is being observed by instruments covering a very large range of wavelengths.

Files associated with this observation

blazar4C3841_20180916_2120_dswan.png (1.6 MB)

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Eric Watkins, Paul Anthony Brierley, Jeremy Shears, Mr Michael Alan Frost, Peter Carson, Ian Rothwell

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