Observation by Nick James: C/2025 A6 (Lemmon)

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Nick James

Observer

Nick James

Observed

2025 Oct 25 - 18:06

Uploaded

2025 Oct 25 - 19:10

Objects

C/2025 A6

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Constellation

Serpens Caput

Field centre

RA: 15^h29^m
Dec: +19°07'
Position angle: +89°53'

Field size

3°09' × 2°11'

Equipment

72mm, f/4.8 refr. + ASI294MC

Exposure

4x60s

Location

Chelmsford

Target name

C/2025 A6 (Lemmon)

Title

C/2025 A6 (Lemmon)

About this image

Irritatingly the sky cleared just as the comet was about to enter the tree to my southwest so I only got 4 minutes of exposure. The ion tail is very complex tonight.

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2025a6_20251025_180623_ndj.jpg (1.9 MB)

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