Observation by Nick James: C/2017 T2 PanSTARRS

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Nick James

Observer

Nick James

Observed

2020 Jan 28 - 20:00

Uploaded

2020 Jan 28 - 21:53

Objects

C/2017 T2 (PANSTARRS)
NGC869
NGC884

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Constellation

Perseus

Field centre

RA: 02^h20^m
Dec: +57°11'
Position angle: +1°37'

Field size

2°26' × 1°49'

Equipment

90mm, f/5 refr. ASI 294MC

Exposure

30x60s

Location

Chelmsford, UK

Target name

C/2017 T2

Title

C/2017 T2 PanSTARRS

About this image

The clouds relented this evening and here is my wide-angle image of C/2017 T2 passing the Double Cluster. I get a total magnitude of 9.4 using comphot on the green pixels of this image.

Files associated with this observation

2017t2_20200128_2000_ndj_baa.jpg (1.5 MB)

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