Observation by Peter Carson: Comet 81P/Wild

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Peter Carson

Observer

Peter Carson

Observed

2022 Dec 02 - 04:49

Uploaded

2022 Dec 05 - 16:01

Objects

81P Wild

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Constellation

Virgo

Field centre

RA: 13^h09^m
Dec: -05°49'
Position angle: -0°37'

Field size

0°45' × 0°30'

Equipment

315mm reflector at f8
Paramount
QHY600 CMOS camera
unguided and unfiltered

Exposure

Stack of 20 x 60 sec exposures

Location

Remote observatory at Fregenal de la Sierra, Spain

Target name

Comet 81P/Wild

Title

Comet 81P/Wild

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