Observation by Ray Emery: Asteroid trail?

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Ray Emery

Observer

Ray Emery

Observed

2018 Nov 30 - 19:30

Uploaded

2018 Dec 03 - 19:36

Objects

The Triangulum Galaxy (M33)

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Constellation

Triangulum

Field centre

RA: 01^h33^m
Dec: +30°48'
Position angle: -85°12'

Field size

0°52' × 0°35'

Target name

M33 with asteroid

Title

Asteroid trail?

About this image

I appear to have picked up an asteroid trail on this image, centred around 1930 hrs UT on 2018 Nov 30. Could any kind & smart soul identify it for me? :-) - Ray E.

Files associated with this observation

M33_LR._trail.jpg (589.7 kB)

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Andy Wilson, David Swan, Jeremy Shears, Graham Winstanley, David Basey, Geof Lewis

Comments

David Swan, 2018 Dec 03 - 20:03 UTC

Highly likely (1049) Gotho.

Great image BTW.

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