Observation by Denis Buczynski: Comet C/2018 N2 ASASSN

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Denis Buczynski

Observer

Denis Buczynski

Observed

2019 Nov 08 - 03:07

Uploaded

2019 Nov 08 - 18:51

Objects

C/2018 N2 (ASASSN)

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Constellation

Andromeda

Field centre

RA: 00^h27^m
Dec: +38°48'
Position angle: -21°49'

Field size

2°29' × 1°39'

Equipment

Takahashi Epsilon 160mm f3.3
Sony A7s

Exposure

20x30s ISO 6400

Location

Tarbatness Highland Scotland

Target name

Comet C/2018 N2 ASASSN

Title

Comet C/2018 N2 ASASSN

About this image

Please find attached colour images of C/2018 N2 taken here last night at Tarbatness. Shows how small this comet is given that it is one of the brightest in our skies at the present time.We need a big bright comet!

Files associated with this observation

2018n2_20191108_0307_dgb2.jpg (1.9 MB)

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