Observation by David Strange: C/2025 A6 (Lemmon)

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David Strange

Observer

David Strange

Observed

2025 Oct 22 - 14:59

Uploaded

2025 Oct 22 - 14:59

Objects

C/2025 A6

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Constellation

Bootes

Field centre

RA: 14^h32^m
Dec: +30°11'
Position angle: +41°24'

Field size

4°48' × 3°45'

Equipment

Samyang 135 lens
Canon 6D

Exposure

10 x 30s

Location

Norman Lockyer Observatory, Sidmouth

Target name

C/2025 A6

Title

C/2025 A6 (Lemmon)

About this image

Cropped image showing dust and ion tail passing sigma and rho Bootes.

Viewed this with George Alcock binoculars, could not see ion tail but two degrees of dust tail visible

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