Observation by David Swan: 260P in Perseus

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David Swan

Observer

David Swan

Observed

2019 Oct 23 - 18:52

Uploaded

2019 Oct 23 - 21:50

Objects

260P McNaught

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Constellation

Perseus

Field centre

RA: 02h45m
Dec: +48°01'
Position angle: -52°02'

Field size

0°58' × 0°41'

Equipment
  • 200mm SCT
  • Hyperstar
  • ASI178MM
  • Baader UV+IR cut
  • Maxim DL and Astrometrica
Exposure

37 x 20s

Location

Tynemouth, UK

Target name

260P / McNaught

Title

260P in Perseus

About this image

This comet, which has a nice fan tail, is moving through the dense fields of Perseus.

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