Observation by Rob Kaufman: Darker conditions tonight, 18 March 2025...

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Observer

Rob Kaufman

Observed

2025 Mar 18 - 00:00

Uploaded

2025 Mar 23 - 12:02

Objects

C/2024 G3 (ATLAS)

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Constellation

Phoenix

Field centre

RA: 00h23m
Dec: -40°55'
Position angle: +128°21'

Field size

6°29' × 8°24'

Full filename

2024g3/2024g3_20250318_rkaufman.jpg

Target name

C/2024 G3 (ATLAS)

Title

Darker conditions tonight, 18 March 2025, and the remnant tail of disintegrated comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) is more fully revealed, including the faint northern tail. 09:37, 18 March 2025 UT. Canon 800D on Vixen Polarie, 200mm lens, 25 x 30 sec, ISO 12800, F/3.5, uncropped. Imaged from Bright, Victoria, Australia (36.7 S, 147.0 E). Ephemeris position marked with cross.

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Darker conditions tonight, 18 March 2025, and the remnant tail of disintegrated comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) is more fully revealed, including the faint northern tail. 09:37, 18 March 2025 UT. Canon 800D on Vixen Polarie, 200mm lens, 25 x 30 sec, ISO 12800, F/3.5, uncropped. Imaged from Bright, Victoria, Australia (36.7 S, 147.0 E). Ephemeris position marked with cross.
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