Observation by Peter Carson: Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks

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Peter Carson

Observer

Peter Carson

Observed

2024 Jan 11 - 19:06

Uploaded

2024 Jan 12 - 14:28

Objects

12P Pons-Brooks

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Constellation

Cygnus

Field centre

RA: 20h08m
Dec: +37°53'
Position angle: +0°25'

Field size

0°46' × 0°31'

Equipment
  • 315 mm f8 CDK reflector
  • Paramount ME2 GEM unguided
  • QHY 600M CMOS camera -10C
  • Unguided
Exposure

Stack of 19 x 60 sec exposures

Location

Remote observatory in Extremadura, Spain

Target name

Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks

Title

Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks

About this image
Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks, 2024 January 11th.
Comphot gives a total integrated magnitude of mag 8.92 in an 8.1 arcmin dia aperture.
The image was taken from my remote observatory in Extremadura, Spain.
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