Observation by Len Adam: Animation of Comet Iwamoto (First frame)

Uploaded by

Len Adam

Observer

Len Adam

Observed

2019 Feb 10 - 03:15

Uploaded

2019 Feb 11 - 14:32

Objects

C/2018 Y1 (Iwamoto)

Planetarium overlay

Enable overlay
Show stars
Label stars
Show deep sky objects
Label deep sky objects
Show constellation boundaries
Show constellation sticks
Show constellation labels
Show RA/Dec grid

Constellation

Leo

Field centre

RA: 11^h03^m
Dec: +07°38'
Position angle: +0°34'

Field size

0°37' × 0°27'

Equipment

Paramount MyT
8 Inch RC
ZWO 1600 Mono

Exposure

30 seconds per frame

Location

Albox Spain

Target name

Comet Iwamoto C/2018 Y1

Title

Animation of Comet Iwamoto (First frame)

About this image

www.amateurnightsky.net

A 2h 20m series of 30s exposures of the comet. The image is of the first frame - click the link for the animation.

Files associated with this observation

Snip20190211_5.png (385.2 kB)

Like this image

Jeremy Shears, Nick James, john simpson, David Swan, Ray Emery, Graham Winstanley, Mr Leonard Entwisle, Andy Wilson

Copyright of all images and other observations submitted to the BAA remains with the owner of the work. Reproduction of work by third parties is expressly forbidden without the consent of the copyright holder. By submitting images to this online gallery, you grant the BAA permission to reproduce them in any of our publications.

Registered charity no. 210769
Registered company no. 117572

For more information including contact details, click here.

Our Terms of Use are here.

Our Privacy Policy is here.