Observation by Chris Schur: C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS in daytime s...

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Observer

Chris Schur

Observed

2024 Oct 04 - 00:00

Uploaded

2024 Oct 09 - 05:55

Objects

C/2023 A3

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2023a3/2023a3_20241004_cschur.jpg

Target name

C/2023 A3

Title

C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS in daytime sky at 10:13am MST. 2024 October 4 at 5:13 UT, 10" f/3.9, ZWO ASI183MM, Elevation 5500, Payson. was very close to the Sun!!! A bit of tail was seen here. I moved the telescope to be certain it was not a defect. Yes, it was the comet.

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