Observation by David Strange: 12P/Pons-Brooks

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David Strange

Observer

David Strange

Observed

2024 Mar 22 - 20:34

Uploaded

2024 Mar 23 - 00:04

Objects

12P Pons-Brooks

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Constellation

Pisces

Field centre

RA: 01^h27^m
Dec: +28°25'
Position angle: -0°38'

Field size

1°29' × 1°34'

Equipment

Redcat51
ASI533MC

Exposure

20 x 60s

Location

Norman Lockyer Observatory, Sidmouth

Target name

12P/Pons-Brooks

Title

12P/Pons-Brooks

About this image

Looks like a dust tail now forming on the western side and separating from the blue ion tail.

Files associated with this observation

12P_20240322_dgs.jpg (341.6 kB)

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