Observation by Peter Carson: Comet 13P/Olbers

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Peter Carson

Observer

Peter Carson

Observed

2024 Jul 09 - 21:30

Uploaded

2024 Jul 17 - 16:53

Objects

13P Olbers

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Constellation

Ursa Major

Field centre

RA: 09^h22^m
Dec: +41°47'
Position angle: +0°15'

Field size

0°45' × 0°30'

Equipment

315 mm f8 CDK reflector
QHY 600M CMOS camera -10C
Paramount ME2 GEM unguided

Exposure

Stack of 21 x 60 sec exposures processed to "freeze" the comets motion

Location

Remote observatory in Extremadura, Spain

Target name

Comet 13P/P Olbers

Title

Comet 13P/Olbers

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