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Observation by Mike Mattiazzo: A comet in a dusty and colorful region a...

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Observer

Mike Mattiazzo

Observed

2023 Dec 04 - 00:00

Uploaded

2023 Dec 17 - 10:21

Objects

C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS)

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Constellation

Monoceros

Field centre

RA: 06h07m
Dec: -06°27'
Position angle: +179°27'

Field size

1°45' × 1°12'

Full filename

2017k2/2017k2_20231204_mmattiazzo.jpg

Target name

C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS)

Title

A comet in a dusty and colorful region and NGC 2170 C/2017 K2 Panstarrs 07 12 2023 UT 20h19m Location: Farm Tivoli, Namibia Telescope: ASA Astrograph 12" f 3.6 Camera: ZWO ASI 6200 MM Pro Mount: ASA DDM 85 Exposure time: LRGB 24/15/15/15 min.

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A comet in a dusty and colorful region and NGC 2170 C/2017 K2 Panstarrs 07 12 2023 UT 20h19m Location: Farm Tivoli, Namibia Telescope: ASA Astrograph 12" f 3.6 Camera: ZWO ASI 6200 MM Pro Mount: ASA DDM 85 Exposure time: LRGB 24/15/15/15 min.
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