Observation by James Weightman: Comet 12P - 2 "quick" photos

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James Weightman

Observer

James Weightman

Observed

2024 Mar 30 - 20:00

Uploaded

2024 Mar 30 - 22:14

Objects

12P Pons-Brooks

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Constellation

Aries

Field centre

RA: 02^h06^m
Dec: +23°48'
Position angle: +41°20'

Field size

1°16' × 1°16'

Equipment

(a) Canon 100D + 85mm lens (b) Seestar S50

Exposure

(a) f/1.8, 2secs ISO200 (b) 18 X 10 secs. Auto exposure

Location

Cirencester, Glos, UK

Target name

Comet P12 Pons-Brooks

Title

Comet 12P - 2 "quick" photos

About this image

2 quick photos making use of rare clear twilight sky but with some high cirrus cloud.

Files associated with this observation

comet12P20240330jw2.jpg (858.7 kB)

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