Observation by Mazin Younis: K2 close to M10

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Mazin Younis

Observer

Mazin Younis

Observed

2022 Jul 13 - 23:00

Uploaded

2022 Jul 14 - 03:05

Objects

C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS)

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Constellation

Ophiuchus

Field centre

RA: 16^h58^m
Dec: -03°37'
Position angle: -57°09'

Field size

1°54' × 1°14'

Equipment

Esprit 100ED Pro
ASI 294MC-Pro

Exposure

15 frames @ 120s each

Location

My remote observatory, Morocco

Title

K2 close to M10

About this image

Despite full moon tonight I managed a total of 30min exposure for K2 as it's approaching M10.

The encounter will be closer tomorrow, praying for clear skies to all.

Files associated with this observation

K2_M10-2.jpg (1.3 MB)

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