Observation by Martin Mobberley: Comet 2020 V2 ZTF on 2022 December 21st

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Martin Mobberley

Observer

Martin Mobberley

Observed

2022 Dec 21 - 04:55

Uploaded

2022 Dec 21 - 10:49

Objects

NGC2300
NGC2276
C/2020 V2 (ZTF)

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Constellation

Cepheus

Field centre

RA: 07^h23^m
Dec: +85°45'
Position angle: -0°33'

Field size

0°33' × 0°25'

Equipment

0.61m CDK

Exposure

180 120 120 120 secs

Location

Auberry, California

Target name

C/2020 V2 ZTF

Title

Comet 2020 V2 ZTF on 2022 December 21st

About this image

A snapshot of the other bright ZTF comet, 2020 V2, in Cepheus, passing galaxies NGC 2300 & 2276, as well as fainter galaxies UGC 3661, 3654, 3670 & PGC 20491. Imaged via itel California.

Files associated with this observation

2020v2_20221221_0455_mpm.jpg (595.0 kB)

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