Observation by Nick Quinn: C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) on October...

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Nick Quinn

Observer

Nick Quinn

Observed

2024 Oct 23 - 19:55

Uploaded

2024 Oct 25 - 15:55

Objects

C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS)

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Constellation

Ophiuchus

Field centre

RA: 17^h13^m
Dec: +03°32'
Position angle: +49°15'

Field size

3°30' × 5°17'

Equipment

Canon EOS70D
RedCat 51
Astrotrac

Exposure

30 x 60secs, ISO400, f/4.9

Location

Corral de Nino, Parque Nacional del Teide, Tenerife

Target name

2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS)

Title

C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) on October 23

About this image

The inverted, equalised inset (to the same scale) shows the anti-tail still very prominent.

Imaged from just below the Observatorio Astronomico del Teide on Tenerife.

Files associated with this observation

C_2023A3_RedCat_70d_30x60s-20241023T1955.jpg (1.1 MB)

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