Observation by David Davies: Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF)

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David Davies

Observer

David Davies

Observed

2023 Jan 27 - 19:15

Uploaded

2023 Jan 29 - 16:48

Objects

C/2022 E3

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Constellation

Ursa Minor

Field centre

RA: 14^h04^m
Dec: +72°59'
Position angle: -80°11'

Field size

1°02' × 0°55'

Equipment

APM 107 refractor
ASI 294MC Pro camera
SW EQ8 mount

Exposure

5 x 2 min

Location

Cambridge, UK

Target name

Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF)

Title

Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF)

About this image

I finally managed to get a glimpse of the comet on Friday, 27th January, around 19:20, just before the clouds arrived.

Processed with PixInsight, StarXterminator and Photoshop.

Files associated with this observation

Comet C2022 E3 (ZTF)_crop_web.jpg (1.2 MB)

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