Observation by Ronan Newman : HST Flare

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Ronan Newman

Observer

Ronan Newman

Observed

2019 Aug 22 - 21:36

Uploaded

2019 Aug 22 - 21:36

Objects

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Constellation

Sagittarius

Field centre

RA: 18^h35^m
Dec: -30°16'
Position angle: -16°07'

Field size

22° × 16°

Location

Alicante, Spain

Target name

HST

Title

HST Flare

About this image

HST pass with Flare through the Teapot from Alicante, Spain

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Jeremy Shears, Andrew Dumbleton, David Swan, Andy Wilson, Peter Carson, Ronan Newman

Comments

David Swan, 2019 Aug 23 - 07:12 UTC

A very clear view of the teapot asterism in Sagittarius too!

Ronan Newman, 2020 May 10 - 08:34 UTC

Taken from southern Spain a good few years ago. Got predictions of a HST pass on Heavens above although very low even from that latitude. Nice to capture a solar panel glint. Thanks

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