Observation by Martin Mobberley: Comet 2025 A6 in Moonlight & Cloud. ...

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Martin Mobberley

Observer

Martin Mobberley

Observed

2025 Oct 31 - 02:03

Uploaded

2025 Oct 31 - 11:06

Objects

C/2025 A6

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Constellation

Hercules

Field centre

RA: 16^h22^m
Dec: +05°44'
Position angle: +3°03'

Field size

3°43' × 3°26'

Equipment

Takahashi FSQ106 + STX 16803 CCD

Exposure

120 sec Lum

Location

Utah Desert

Target name

C/2025 A6 Lemmon

Title

Comet 2025 A6 in Moonlight & Cloud. Oct 31st

About this image

Apart from the satellite trails the 10 day Moon illuminating thin cloud was an extra problem earlier today. Still quite a bit of tail detail though.

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