Observation by David Strange: Fast moving object in field of C/2019 Y4

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David Strange

Observer

David Strange

Observed

2020 Mar 23 - 01:51

Uploaded

2020 Mar 23 - 01:59

Objects

C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS)

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Constellation

Ursa Major

Field centre

RA: 09^h04^m
Dec: +67°44'
Position angle: -0°07'

Field size

1°46' × 1°11'

Equipment

C8 Hyperstar
ASI 183MM Pro CCD

Exposure

1 x30 s

Location

Salcombe Regis

Target name

Comet 2019 4 (ATLAS)

Title

Fast moving object in field of C/2019 Y4

About this image

Notice a fuzzy trail in stacked images of C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS) tonight at 01.45h UT.

As yet unidentified asteroid/cometary object? This is a 30s shot arrow points to object

Anyone else image it?

Files associated with this observation

Y4_200323_0145_dgs2.jpg (914.0 kB)

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