Observation by David Strange: Spectrum of C/2022 E3 (ZTF)

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David Strange

Observer

David Strange

Observed

2023 Feb 07 - 23:13

Uploaded

2023 Feb 08 - 20:19

Objects

C/2022 E3
Spectrum

Equipment

Celestron 9
Alpy spectroscope
ASI183MM

Exposure

8 x 120s

Location

Salcombe Regis, East Devon

Target name

C/2022 E3 (ZTF)

Title

Spectrum of C/2022 E3 (ZTF)

About this image

Brushed off my Alpy to try for a comet spectrum before it fades too much. Reasonable success but rather a noisey image in bright moonlight.

Out of practice with spectroscopy so wasted a lot of time trying to get everything focussed and on the slit!

Files associated with this observation

E3_20230207_spectrum_dgs.jpg (169.3 kB)

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