Observation by Martin Mobberley: Comet 2017 T2 PanSTARRS passing gamma UM...

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Martin Mobberley

Observer

Martin Mobberley

Observed

2020 Jun 16 - 03:06

Uploaded

2020 Jun 16 - 09:51

Objects

M109

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Constellation

Ursa Major

Field centre

RA: 11^h54^m
Dec: +53°30'
Position angle: +6°51'

Field size

1°27' × 1°12'

Title

Comet 2017 T2 PanSTARRS passing gamma UMa & M109 on June 16th

About this image

2017 T2 and its backwards tail passing gamma UMa and M109. C11 RASA + colour camera.

Files associated with this observation

2017t2_20200616_0406_mpm.jpg (556.0 kB)

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Comments

Neil Morrison, 2020 Jun 16 - 11:14 UTC

Nice image. Where was it taken from? Not the U.K.!

Martin Mobberley, 2020 Jun 16 - 17:14 UTC

Thanks Neil. From itel's site at Mayhill New Mexico.

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