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

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Peter Carson

Observer

Peter Carson

Observed

2024 Mar 06 - 19:36

Uploaded

2024 Mar 12 - 14:43

Objects

12P Pons-Brooks

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Constellation

Andromeda

Field centre

RA: 00^h08^m
Dec: +34°59'
Position angle: +60°24'

Field size

6°31' × 4°21'

Equipment

Canon 60Da & Canon 200 mm lens F/4
Astrotrac on tripod

Exposure

Stack of 6 x 90 sec exposures ISO 1250

Location

Dengie marshes, Essex

Target name

Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks

Title

Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks

About this image

A rather foggy night on the marshes!

Files associated with this observation

12P_20240306_1936_PCarson.jpg (633.1 kB)

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