Observation by Richard Sargent: Satellite trails (oh and Comet 12P!)

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Richard Sargent

Observer

Richard Sargent

Observed

2023 Nov 11 - 17:57

Uploaded

2023 Nov 13 - 19:00

Objects

12P Pons-Brooks
Spacecraft

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Constellation

Hercules

Field centre

RA: 17^h55^m
Dec: +40°26'
Position angle: -0°00'

Field size

0°19' × 0°16'

Equipment

C14 @ f7 and Atik 460EX CCD Camera

Exposure

21 x 1 min exps

Target name

12P/Pons-Brooks

Title

Satellite trails (oh and Comet 12P!)

About this image

I was imaging these satellite trails when a comet got in the way......

Files associated with this observation

12p_20231111_1757_low_rsargent.jpg (330.0 kB)

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