Observation by jmaikner: not a true comet but an interesting obje...

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jmaikner

Observed

2021 Aug 05 - 00:00

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2021 Aug 09 - 07:11

Objects

C/2005 QN173

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Target name

C/2005 QN173

Title

not a true comet but an interesting object. Object: Asteroid 2005 QN173 (248370) with comet-like tail Date:2021 08 05.283536 UTC Observer: John J. Maikner Camera: QHY 183M Exposure: 30 X 60 sec. Filters: None Binning: 1 X 1 Temp: -10.0 C Instrument type: Astro-Physics Riccardi-Honders Instrument aperture: 305 mm Instrument focal length: 1159mm/F3.8 Observatory code W62 Mag: 18.9 G

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