Observation by Peter Tickner: 12P in outburst 18th January

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Peter Tickner

Observer

Peter Tickner

Observed

2024 Jan 18 - 19:00

Uploaded

2024 Jan 19 - 13:04

Objects

12P Pons-Brooks

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Constellation

Grus

Field centre

RA: 22^h46^m
Dec: -46°51'
Position angle: -178°10'

Field size

0°06' × 0°04'

Equipment

ZWO ASI432MM
ZWO luminance filter
OAG
14inch f/10 LX200ACF SCT
EQ8 mount

Exposure

60 seconds each

Location

Urban Berkshire

Target name

12P/Pons-Brooks

Title

12P in outburst 18th January

About this image

Imaged as Pons-Brooks was sinking behind local obstructions. A first clean attempt with a new mono camera to image the comet.

Peter

Files associated with this observation

c12P AArt on comet max.png (737.5 kB)

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