Observation by Mr Ian David Sharp: Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks

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Mr Ian David Sharp

Observer

Mr Ian David Sharp

Observed

2023 Nov 16 - 18:27

Uploaded

2023 Nov 17 - 10:12

Objects

12P Pons-Brooks

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Constellation

Hercules

Field centre

RA: 18^h02^m
Dec: +39°53'
Position angle: +88°18'

Field size

0°17' × 0°14'

Equipment

Celestron C11 Edge HD @F/7
10Micron GM 1000 HPS mount
Starlight XPress TRIUS PRO 694 mono CCD camera
Optolong L filter

Exposure

20 x 60s

Location

PixelSkies, Castilléjar in the province of Granada, Andalucia

Target name

12P/Pons-Brooks

Title

Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks

About this image

The comet is currently undergoing a bright outburst.

Files associated with this observation

12p_20231116_182724_ids.jpg (1.5 MB)

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