Observation by Nick James: 12P/Pons-Brooks

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Nick James

Observer

Nick James

Observed

2024 Feb 26 - 19:58

Uploaded

2024 Feb 26 - 20:49

Objects

12P Pons-Brooks

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Constellation

Andromeda

Field centre

RA: 23^h22^m
Dec: +36°29'
Position angle: -0°22'

Field size

0°44' × 0°31'

Equipment

ASI6200MM + Celestron HD11

Exposure

19x60s

Location

Chelmsford, UK

Target name

12P/Pons-Brooks

Title

12P/Pons-Brooks

About this image

Clouds cleared just before the comet went behind my run-off shed. The ion tail is now quite bright.

Files associated with this observation

12p_20240226_195228_ndj.jpg (1.0 MB)

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