Observation by Mazin Younis: 12P on March 14

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Mazin Younis

Observer

Mazin Younis

Observed

2024 Mar 14 - 20:30

Uploaded

2024 Mar 14 - 23:54

Objects

12P Pons-Brooks

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Constellation

Andromeda

Field centre

RA: 00^h48^m
Dec: +31°51'
Position angle: +113°15'

Field size

1°10' × 0°43'

Equipment

Sky-watcher Quattro 8 f/4
ASI 2600MC Duo

Exposure

28 x 120s

Location

Personal Remote Telescope - Morocco

Title

12P on March 14

About this image

It's becoming increasingly difficult to capture 12P. Even before the start of full darkness in Morocco the comet is only 10° above horizon.

Files associated with this observation

P12_14March.jpg (800.2 kB)

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Jeremy Shears, Steve Knight, Peter Tickner, Callum Potter, Sally Russell

Comments

Peter Tickner, 2024 Mar 16 - 01:01 UTC

At least you are still having clearer skies than back here! A nice result.

Peter

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