Observation by Peter Anderson: Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan_ATLAS

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Peter Anderson

Observer

Peter Anderson

Observed

2024 Oct 20 - 19:21

Uploaded

2024 Oct 30 - 03:33

Objects

C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS)

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Constellation

Hercules

Field centre

RA: 16^h22^m
Dec: +07°31'
Position angle: +119°55'

Field size

24° × 16°

Equipment

Canon 90D DSLR 50mm F1.8 lens at F2

Exposure

3 secs at 3200 ISO

Location

Taylor Range Observatory, Brisbane Australia

Target name

Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS

Title

Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan_ATLAS

About this image

Conditions a little hazy. Comet shown above western horizon. Field size is 17 X 25 degrees and 30 degrees diagonal.

Time of observation is local time - namely UT plus 10 hours.

Files associated with this observation

IMG_0759 adj Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS 20Oct 24 3sec 3200 ISO 50mm F2 reduced.JPG (1.6 MB)

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