Observation by Peter Anderson: Comet Halley at 2450mm F6 prime focus

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Peter Anderson

Observer

Peter Anderson

Observed

2018 Oct 24 - 14:00

Uploaded

2018 Oct 25 - 07:38

Objects

1P Halley

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Constellation

Sagittarius

Field centre

RA: 20^h00^m
Dec: -22°21'
Position angle: -10°07'

Field size

0°31' × 0°21'

Equipment

16" F6 Newtonian at prime focus

Exposure

35mm SLR body - 2mins exposure on Ilford HP4

Location

Brisbane, Australia

Target name

Comet Halley

Title

Comet Halley at 2450mm F6 prime focus

About this image

Taken 14th March 1986 UT from 18hrs 42m 55sec to 18hrs 44m 55sec. UT From my records - (maybe a bit fussy.)

Files associated with this observation

1986 Halley PEA.JPG (46.7 kB)

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