Observation by Peter Carson: Comet SWAN25F

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Peter Carson

Observer

Peter Carson

Observed

2025 Apr 05 - 04:39

Uploaded

2025 Apr 05 - 08:44

Objects

C/2025 F2

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Constellation

Pegasus

Field centre

RA: 23^h23^m
Dec: +24°08'
Position angle: -0°06'

Field size

0°48' × 0°32'

Equipment

315mm Dall Kirkham
Paramount ME2 GEM
QHY 600 mono CMOS

Exposure

Stack of 11x 30 sec exposures

Location

Remote observatory in Extremadura, Spain

Target name

Comet SWAN25F

Title

Comet SWAN25F

About this image

This comet is currently on the MPC Possible Comets Confirmation Page.

Its total integrated magnitude is 9.6 as measured in Comphot and has a 2.1 arcminute dia coma.

Files associated with this observation

SWAN25F_20250405_0439_PCarson.jpg (606.1 kB)

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