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Observation by Kunihiro Shima: 60P/Tsuchinshan This comet can be obs...

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Observer

Kunihiro Shima

Observed

2019 Apr 02 - 00:00

Uploaded

2019 Apr 26 - 22:07

Objects

60P Tsuchinshan

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Constellation

Leo

Field centre

RA: 11h21m
Dec: -03°37'
Position angle: +1°20'

Field size

0°13' × 0°10'

Full filename

60p/60p_20190402_kshima.jpg

Target name

60P Tsuchinshan

Title

60P/Tsuchinshan This comet can be observed with a long tail yet. Its magnitude is estimated as m1=15.1 by UCAC-4. 2019.04.02.61947UT, 6*60s, 45cm F4.6 Reflector, FLI ML8300, 2 bin, 1/2 cropping, taken in Nagano Pref., Japan by Kunihiro Shima.

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60P/Tsuchinshan This comet can be observed with a long tail yet. Its magnitude is estimated as m1=15.1 by UCAC-4. 2019.04.02.61947UT, 6*60s, 45cm F4.6 Reflector, FLI ML8300, 2 bin, 1/2 cropping, taken in Nagano Pref., Japan by Kunihiro Shima.
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