Observation by Martin Mobberley: Comet 141P Machholz on Dec 18th 2020

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Martin Mobberley

Observer

Martin Mobberley

Observed

2020 Dec 18 - 01:32

Uploaded

2020 Dec 18 - 10:46

Objects

141P Machholz

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Constellation

Aquarius

Field centre

RA: 21^h21^m
Dec: -09°10'
Position angle: +9°29'

Field size

1°05' × 0°47'

Equipment

C11 RASA at itel New Mexico

Location

New Mexico

Target name

141P

Title

Comet 141P Machholz on Dec 18th 2020

About this image

An image of 141P Machholz using the C11 RASA at itel New Mexico. There are some very faint extra fragments of this comet, but they were not recorded in this brief exposure. Cropped and at 50% from the original, huge, 26 Megapixel, 150 Mbyte colour file!

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141p_20201218_0133_mpm.jpg (1014.6 kB)

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