Observation by John Chuter: Comet Neowise, Glastonbury Tor and the P...

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John Chuter

Observer

John Chuter

Observed

2020 Jul 21 - 01:30

Uploaded

2020 Jul 21 - 11:36

Objects

C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE)
Widefield

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Constellation

Ursa Major

Field centre

RA: 11^h17^m
Dec: +49°29'
Position angle: +17°18'

Field size

51° × 30°

Equipment

Sony A7ii
Canon 24-105 Zoom

Exposure

8 seconds F4 ISO1600

Location

South of Glastonbury

Target name

Comet Neowise

Title

Comet Neowise, Glastonbury Tor and the Plough

About this image

As the title says.

Glastonbury Tor has been in our view from the house for 38 years.

I wanted a picture to remind me of this unique comet in our own landscape.

We live almost directly South-West of the Tor so I had to scout out a suitable location.

This was at the third time of asking and along a lane where several travellers have set up home...

Files associated with this observation

neowise tor baa.jpg (1.9 MB)

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John Chuter, Mr Leonard Entwisle, Jeremy Shears, Andres Chapman, Andy Wilson, Alan Thomas, Callum Wingrove, Hazel McGee, John Thorpe, Peter Carson

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