Observation by Martin Mobberley: Comet 2023 H2 Lemmon nr M106 on Oct 14th...

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Martin Mobberley

Observer

Martin Mobberley

Observed

2023 Oct 14 - 12:03

Uploaded

2023 Oct 14 - 14:30

Objects

M106
C/2023 H2

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Constellation

Canes Venatici

Field centre

RA: 12^h20^m
Dec: +47°08'
Position angle: -0°53'

Field size

0°57' × 0°40'

Equipment

0.51m CDK

Exposure

LRGB 180 sec each

Location

Utah Desert

Target name

C/2023 H2 (Lemmon)

Title

Comet 2023 H2 Lemmon nr M106 on Oct 14th 2023

About this image

2023 H2 (Lemmon) was just close enough to M106 to squeeze both into a 54' x 36' frame a couple of hours ago. Unfortunately the field was down in the murk... ~23 degrees altitude at itel's Utah site. Only the merest hint of a tail is visible..

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