Observation by fhhemmerich: A short time remained after dark for com...

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Observer

fhhemmerich

Observed

2022 Jul 31 - 00:00

Uploaded

2022 Aug 02 - 05:37

Objects

C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS)

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Constellation

Ophiuchus

Field centre

RA: 16^h27^m
Dec: -10°12'
Position angle: +72°58'

Field size

1°54' × 1°12'

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2017k2/2017k2_20220731_fhhemmerich.jpg

Target name

C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS)

Title

A short time remained after dark for comet C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS). From Alhama de Granada towards the south in the constellation of the Serpent Bearer (Ophiochus), this beautiful framing with an HII region (reddish) and the emerald green of the comet resulted. RASA8 with ASI1600M (monochrome L) and ASI2600MC (RGB) IR-cut filter, 60 x 30sec and 15 x 2 min. 2022-07-31 22:30 - 23:30h UTC+1

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