Observation by Martin Mobberley: 46P Wirtanen on 2018 December 1st

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Martin Mobberley

Observer

Martin Mobberley

Observed

2018 Dec 01 - 11:20

Uploaded

2018 Dec 01 - 14:42

Objects

46P Wirtanen

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Constellation

Cetus

Field centre

RA: 02^h36^m
Dec: -18°32'
Position angle: -1°05'

Field size

2°53' × 3°11'

Title

46P Wirtanen on 2018 December 1st

About this image

Yet another Comet Wirtanen shot using the TeleVue 127FLI system at itel Siding Spring. Strongest gas tail so far.

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46p_20181201_1120_mpm.jpg (301.1 kB)

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