Observation by Nick James: SN2023ixf in M101

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Nick James

Observer

Nick James

Observed

2023 May 21 - 01:16

Uploaded

2023 May 21 - 01:16

Objects

M101

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Constellation

Ursa Major

Field centre

RA: 14^h02^m
Dec: +54°21'
Position angle: +1°45'

Field size

0°37' × 0°18'

Equipment

ASI6200MM + Celestron HD11

Exposure

30x60s

Location

Chelmsford, UK

Target name

M101

Title

SN2023ixf in M101

About this image

A comparison with and without the supernova taken with the same telescope and camera. I get the unfiltered mag of the SN to be 12.0 tonight, so quite a bit brighter than last night.

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sn2023ixf_comp.jpg (619.7 kB)

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