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Observation by Mike Mattiazzo: Comet C/2024 G3 ATLAS on 2025 February 0...

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Observer

Mike Mattiazzo

Observed

2025 Feb 09 - 00:00

Uploaded

2025 Feb 13 - 21:56

Objects

C/2024 G3 (ATLAS)

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Constellation

Grus

Field centre

RA: 23h04m
Dec: -37°17'
Position angle: +124°12'

Field size

6°30' × 4°25'

Full filename

2024g3/2024g3_20250209_mmattiazzo.jpg

Target name

C/2024 G3 (ATLAS)

Title

Comet C/2024 G3 ATLAS on 2025 February 09 at 11:00UT. Using a Canon 6D + Sigma 200mm f/2.8 lens. 50x10sec iso1600. FOV 5deg. North lower right. from Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia. Tail 4 degrees long in PA 90 East. Difficult in binoculars due to bright moonlight interference.

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Comet C/2024 G3 ATLAS on 2025 February 09 at 11:00UT. Using a Canon 6D + Sigma 200mm f/2.8 lens. 50x10sec iso1600. FOV 5deg. North lower right. from Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia. Tail 4 degrees long in PA 90 East. Difficult in binoculars due to bright moonlight interference.
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