Observation by Peter Carson: comet 60P Tsuchinshan

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Peter Carson

Observer

Peter Carson

Observed

2019 Feb 03 - 03:30

Uploaded

2019 Feb 04 - 20:42

Objects

60P Tsuchinshan

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Constellation

Virgo

Field centre

RA: 11^h46^m
Dec: -05°43'
Position angle: -1°09'

Field size

0°34' × 0°25'

Equipment

315mm reflector
Paramount
UV/IR cut filter
sbig ST 8300

Exposure

18 x 60 sec exposures stacked

Location

Leigh on sea nr Southend Essex

Target name

Comet 60P Tsuchinshan

Title

comet 60P Tsuchinshan

Files associated with this observation

60P_20190203_0330_PCarson.jpg (292.0 kB)

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Comments

Peter Mulligan, 2019 Feb 04 - 21:05 UTC

Great looking tail Peter

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