Observation by Martin Mobberley: Comet 2021 A4 NEOWISE on Feb 10th

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Martin Mobberley

Observer

Martin Mobberley

Observed

2021 Feb 10 - 08:43

Uploaded

2021 Feb 10 - 17:01

Objects

NGC2403
C/2021 A4

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Constellation

Camelopardalis

Field centre

RA: 07^h37^m
Dec: +65°38'
Position angle: -1°03'

Field size

0°49' × 0°35'

Equipment

0.43m CDK at New Mexico

Exposure

120 sec mono

Location

New Mexico

Target name

C/2021 A4 NEOWISE

Title

Comet 2021 A4 NEOWISE on Feb 10th

About this image

Another Comet NEOWISE. 2021 A4 was moving fast at ~10"/minute as it approached NGC 2403 earlier today. Even a 120 sec exposure shows an obvious trail.

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