Observation by Nick James: C/2021 A1 Leonard and NGC4656

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Nick James

Observer

Nick James

Observed

2021 Nov 25 - 05:54

Uploaded

2021 Nov 25 - 06:14

Objects

C/2021 A1
The Crowbar Galaxy (NGC4656)

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Constellation

Canes Venatici

Field centre

RA: 12^h45^m
Dec: +32°18'
Position angle: +1°32'

Field size

0°37' × 0°30'

Equipment

ASI6200MM + Celestron HD11

Exposure

21x60s

Location

Chelmsford, UK

Target name

C/2021 A1 (Leonard)

Title

C/2021 A1 Leonard and NGC4656

About this image

This comet continues to brighten rapidly. This morning it was passing the active galaxy NGC4656

Files associated with this observation

2021a1_20211125_054113_ndj.jpg (1.3 MB)

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