Observation by Grant Privett: 2017 K2

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Grant Privett

Observer

Grant Privett

Observed

2023 Dec 01 - 01:20

Uploaded

2023 Dec 03 - 22:33

Objects

C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS)

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Constellation

Monoceros

Field centre

RA: 06^h11^m
Dec: -06°34'
Position angle: +1°20'

Field size

0°12' × 0°11'

Equipment

300mm VX12 f/4 Newtonian
SW NEQ6+Rowan
SX Trius 694 mono

Exposure

42x 30s x2 binned

Location

Near Salisbury

Target name

2017K2

Title

2017 K2

About this image

A random comet captured at the end of my observing session.

Pixels are 1.58 arc sec across.

Files associated with this observation

c2017k2_20231130.jpg (159.5 kB)

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