Observation by Nick James: C/2019 L3 (ATLAS)

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Nick James

Observer

Nick James

Observed

2022 Jan 27 - 19:43

Uploaded

2022 Jan 28 - 08:12

Objects

C/2019 L3 (ATLAS)

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Constellation

Gemini

Field centre

RA: 06^h47^m
Dec: +27°37'
Position angle: +0°09'

Field size

0°28' × 0°20'

Equipment

ASI6200MM + Celestron HD11

Exposure

20x60s

Location

Chelmsford, UK

Target name

C/2019 L3

Title

C/2019 L3 (ATLAS)

About this image

This is about the brightest comet around in the northern hemisphere at the moment. It is around mag 9.3 and well-placed for evening observation.

Files associated with this observation

2019l3_20220127_194304_ndj.jpg (830.3 kB)

Like this image

Mike Harlow, Ron Johnson, Mr Ron Palgrave, Nick Quinn, Nick Hewitt, Peter Carson

Comments

Mr Ron Palgrave, 2022 Jan 29 - 22:14 UTC

Re my image of same date, I see I have a lot to learn about exposure rates! But I am an "Apprentice" cometier

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