Observation by Len Adam: IMage 2: 21P in the Constellation of Mon...

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Len Adam

Observer

Len Adam

Observed

2018 Sep 23 - 05:09

Uploaded

2018 Sep 23 - 09:48

Objects

21P Giacobini-Zinner

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Constellation

Monoceros

Field centre

RA: 06^h32^m
Dec: +11°14'
Position angle: -36°56'

Field size

1°17' × 1°24'

Equipment

SBIG ST9XE + 8-inch RC + MyT

Exposure

20 seconds

Target name

21P Giacobini - Zinner

Title

IMage 2: 21P in the Constellation of Monoceros this morning Plate Solution

About this image

First of a sequence of 20 second images taken this morning at the same time that my Canon 40D with 300mm lens was capturing a colour image - shown in Image 1. Image 2 shows the plate solution with the image superimposed on the SkyX chart corresponding to the colour image. The 4 stars in the asterism can be seen on each image. Chart Courtesy of Software Bisque. www,bisque.com

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