Observation by Peter Tickner: Comet 62P Tsuchinshan

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Peter Tickner

Observer

Peter Tickner

Observed

2023 Dec 20 - 01:50

Uploaded

2023 Dec 20 - 11:50

Objects

62P Tsuchinshan

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Constellation

Leo

Field centre

RA: 10^h54^m
Dec: +15°11'
Position angle: -1°30'

Field size

0°54' × 0°30'

Equipment

ZWO ASI2400MC Pro
OAG
14inch f/10 LX200ACF SCT
EQ8 mount

Exposure

80x60seconds

Location

Urban Berkshire

Target name

62P Tsuchinshan 20th December

Title

Comet 62P Tsuchinshan

About this image

Captured in the early hours of a rare clear night from 01:23 UT to 02:43 UT.

Peter

Files associated with this observation

62P-2023-20-12_Tickner.jpg (1.9 MB)

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