Observation by James Weightman: Asteroid 16 Psyche

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James Weightman

Observer

James Weightman

Observed

2025 Nov 23 - 20:00

Uploaded

2025 Nov 25 - 20:45

Objects

16 Psyche

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Constellation

Taurus

Field centre

RA: 05^h12^m
Dec: +18°14'
Position angle: -40°10'

Field size

0°35' × 0°58'

Equipment

ZWO Seestar S50

Exposure

each of 30 x 10secs = 5 mins

Location

Cirencester, Glos, UK

Target name

Asteroid 16 Psyche

Title

Asteroid 16 Psyche

About this image

Three successive clear evenings enabled the retrograde motion of this M-type asteroid to be followed by Seestar.

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