Observation by Nick James: C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE)

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Nick James

Observer

Nick James

Observed

2020 Jul 21 - 21:18

Uploaded

2020 Jul 22 - 00:03

Objects

C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE)

Equipment

90mm, f/5 refr. ASI294MC

Exposure

21x60s

Location

Chelmsford, UK

Target name

C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE)

Title

C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE)

About this image

C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE) this evening (July 21) from Chelmsford using a 90mm refractor and ASI294MC camera giving a FoV of 2.5 x 1.5 degrees. The blue ion tail and the massive dust fan show as nice contrasting colours and the green central coma is now emerging as the dust production rate drops.

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