Observation by Steve Knight: C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS

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Steve Knight

Observer

Steve Knight

Observed

2024 Oct 13 - 19:57

Uploaded

2024 Oct 14 - 10:03

Objects

C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS)

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Constellation

Virgo

Field centre

RA: 14h46m
Dec: +00°46'
Position angle: +60°54'

Field size

15° × 15°

Equipment
  • Canon 6D Mark I
  • Canon 50mm f/1.4 lens
  • Astrotrac
Exposure

1 sec f/1.4 ISO 1600

Location

Roque de los Muchachos Visitor Centre, La Palma

Target name

C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS

Title

C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS

About this image
Moonlit clouds detracted from the quality of the observation but added to artistic quality.
Tail at least 13 deg long.
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