Observation by David Swan: 123P/West-Hartley

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David Swan

Observer

David Swan

Observed

2019 Feb 03 - 03:51

Uploaded

2019 Feb 03 - 10:27

Objects

123P West-Hartley

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Constellation

Ursa Major

Field centre

RA: 11^h40^m
Dec: +30°31'
Position angle: +20°16'

Field size

0°56' × 0°38'

Equipment

200mm SCT
Hyperstar
ASI178MM
Maxim DL

Exposure

21 x 20s

Location

Tynemouth, UK

Target name

123P

Title

123P/West-Hartley

About this image

This comet had an outburst in the second week of January, and it is now close to perihelion.

Files associated with this observation

123P_20190203_0351_dswan.jpg (1.0 MB)

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