Observation by Peter Carson: Comet 2020F3 (NEOWISE)

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Peter Carson

Observer

Peter Carson

Observed

2020 Jul 12 - 00:06

Uploaded

2020 Jul 14 - 20:59

Objects

C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE)

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Constellation

Auriga

Field centre

RA: 06^h53^m
Dec: +45°06'
Position angle: -13°31'

Field size

4°21' × 6°36'

Equipment

200mm lens f/2.8 working at f/2.8
Canon 60Da ISO400
Astrotrac

Exposure

10 x 30 sec exposures stacked

Location

Canewdon Essex

Target name

Comet 2020F3 (NEOWISE)

Title

Comet 2020F3 (NEOWISE)

About this image

This is a reprocess of an image previously posted. It better shows detail and colour in the dust and ion tails

Files associated with this observation

2020F3_20200712_0106_PCarson_0.jpg (944.3 kB)

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