Observation by Martin Mobberley: Comet 2020F3 NEOWISE on August 5th

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Martin Mobberley

Observer

Martin Mobberley

Observed

2020 Aug 05 - 07:55

Uploaded

2020 Aug 05 - 15:05

Objects

C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE)

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Constellation

Coma Berenices

Field centre

RA: 13^h05^m
Dec: +20°13'
Position angle: +2°26'

Field size

0°57' × 0°46'

Title

Comet 2020F3 NEOWISE on August 5th

About this image

A shot of F3's head and 3/4 of a degree of tail from Siding Spring, taken earlier today. It's lower from Siding Spring but New Mexico has been very cloudy for weeks (and Siding Spring often closed due to horrendous humidity levels!)

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2020f3_20200805_0855_mpm.jpg (287.2 kB)

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