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BAA Comet Section

Observer

dbartlett

Observed

2023 Oct 12 - 00:00

Uploaded

2023 Oct 31 - 05:20

Objects

126P IRAS

Planetarium overlay

Constellation

Cassiopeia

Field centre

RA: 01^h28^m
Dec: +68°18'
Position angle: -3°21'

Field size

1°39' × 1°02'

Full filename

126p/126p_20231012_dbartlett.jpg

Target name

126P IRAS

Title

Crowded Starfield with Comet 126P/ IRAS on October 12, 2023 When you are waiting for other targets... ASTROBIN: https://astrob.in/di6r6z/B/ Observational details: Backyard setup scope: C14 D = 356mm; fl =729mm; F# 2 camera: asi 2600mcP exposure: 40 x180 sec Seeing: 4/5 Transparency: 9/10 Observer: DEBartlett Location: June Lake, California, USA Image Details (ALL): Projection ............... Gnomonic Projection origin ........ [1397.463279 886.719827] px -> [RA: 1 28 32.998 Dec: +68 18 04.71] Resolution ............... 2.128 arcsec/px Rotation ................. -3.364 deg Reference system ......... ICRS Observation start time ... 2023-10-12 07:55:58 UTC Observation end time ..... 2023-10-12 07:58:58 UTC Geodetic coordinates ..... 119 04 46 W 37 46 30 N 2357 m Focal distance ........... 728.99 mm Pixel size ............... 7.52 um Field of view ............ 1d 39' 9.2" x 1d 2' 54.7" Image center ............. RA: 1 28 33.041 Dec: +68 18 04.54 ex: +0.191178 px ey: -0.060649 px Image bounds: top-left .............. RA: 1 37 20.859 Dec: +68 51 29.48 ex: -0.044326 px ey: -0.039589 px top-right ............. RA: 1 19 06.656 Dec: +68 45 32.58 ex: -0.089825 px ey: +0.051663 px bottom-left ........... RA: 1 37 35.858 Dec: +67 48 41.47 ex: -0.550460 px ey: +0.004871 px bottom-right .......... RA: 1 20 10.512 Dec: +67 42 58.99 ex: -1.179891 px ey: -0.468327 px