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Observation by Rolando Ligustri: today I managed to make a color image of...

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Observer

Rolando Ligustri

Observed

2023 Oct 02 - 00:00

Uploaded

2023 Oct 04 - 05:41

Objects

C/2023 S2

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Constellation

Ophiuchus

Field centre

RA: 16h08m
Dec: -05°54'
Position angle: -4°44'

Field size

0°19' × 0°19'

Full filename

2023s2/2023s2_20231002_rligustri.jpg

Target name

C/2023 S2

Title

today I managed to make a color image of the object in PCCP (now C/2023 S2 ATLAS). The comet, I think it's clear by now, is particularly gaseous, who knows if it will become a beautiful comet. From Namibia, SkyGems, DK 500/3400 ccd FLi16803e L=6x60sec in bin2 02/10/2023 at 17:55 TU 20'x20'

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today I managed to make a color image of the object in PCCP (now C/2023 S2 ATLAS). The comet, I think it's clear by now, is particularly gaseous, who knows if it will become a beautiful comet. From Namibia, SkyGems, DK 500/3400 ccd FLi16803e L=6x60sec in bin2 02/10/2023 at 17:55 TU 20'x20'
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