Observation by Nick James: Lucy spacecraft

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Nick James

Observer

Nick James

Observed

2022 Oct 18 - 00:45

Uploaded

2022 Oct 18 - 01:37

Objects

Spacecraft

Equipment

ASI6200MM + Celestron HD11

Exposure

2x6x60s

Location

Chelmsford, UK

Target name

Lucy spacecraft

Title

Lucy spacecraft

About this image

Here is the Lucy spacecraft 2 days after the flyby, now at a range of 760,000 km and magnitude 19. Visible as a faint dot moving past the stars over a period of 10 minutes.

Files associated with this observation

lucy_20221018_0045_ndj.gif (907.7 kB)

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