Observation by Mazin Younis: C/2017 K2 getting closer

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Mazin Younis

Observer

Mazin Younis

Observed

2022 Jun 08 - 00:35

Uploaded

2022 Jun 10 - 16:37

Objects

C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS)

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Constellation

Ophiuchus

Field centre

RA: 18^h10^m
Dec: +08°17'
Position angle: +123°08'

Field size

1°19' × 0°52'

Equipment

Esprit 100ED Pro
ASI 294MC-Pro

Exposure

15subs @ 120s

Location

My remote observatory, Morocco

Title

C/2017 K2 getting closer

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Files associated with this observation

C2017_8Jun_BAA.jpg (1.2 MB)

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Jeremy Shears, Nick James, David Basey, Mark Fairfax, Nick Hewitt, Mike Greenhill-Hooper

Comments

Nick James, 2022 Jun 10 - 21:18 UTC

Very nice image Mazin. Your remote observatory is working very well. You should be able to follow this comet throughout the summer and autumn.

Mazin Younis

Mazin Younis, 2022 Jun 11 - 14:44 UTC

Thanks Nick, I hope so :)

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