Observation by Peter Carson: Comet 21P Giacobini-Zinner

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Peter Carson

Observer

Peter Carson

Observed

2018 Oct 21 - 03:12

Uploaded

2018 Oct 22 - 21:24

Objects

21P Giacobini-Zinner

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Constellation

Canis Major

Field centre

RA: 07^h20^m
Dec: -20°52'
Position angle: -0°51'

Field size

0°35' × 0°26'

Equipment

315mm reflector
Paramount
UV/IR cut filter
unguided

Exposure

A Stack of 20 x 60 sec

Location

Leigh on sea nr Southend Essex

Target name

Comet 21P Giacobini-Zinner

Title

Comet 21P Giacobini-Zinner

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