Observation by David Arditti: Track of (2) Pallas near Muphrid

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David Arditti

Observer

David Arditti

Observed

2019 Apr 11 - 01:00

Uploaded

2019 Apr 13 - 21:52

Objects

Muphrid

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Constellation

Bootes

Field centre

RA: 13h54m
Dec: +18°23'
Position angle: +0°48'

Field size

0°24' × 0°38'

Equipment
  • 100mm refractor
  • Canon EOS 400D
  • CLS filter
Exposure

6x30s

Location

Edgware, Middlesex, UK

Target name

Pallas

Title

Track of (2) Pallas near Muphrid

About this image

The field was imaged for 30s at intervals of 10 minutes. The 6 images were then stacked. The very bright star is Muphrid, which we see Pallas would have passed within 2' of earlier. Pallas was moving from SE to NW. Pallas moved through about 1' in an hour.

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