Observation by John Drummond: Comet Wierzchos (C/2024 E1) from last ni...

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Observer

John Drummond

Observed

2026 Jan 29 - 09:00

Uploaded

2026 Feb 09 - 06:42

Objects

C/2024 E1 (Wierzchos)

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Constellation

Grus

Field centre

RA: 22^h04^m
Dec: -43°09'
Position angle: +0°00'

Field size

0°45' × 0°42'

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Target name

C/2024 E1 (Wierzchos)

Title

Comet Wierzchos (C/2024 E1) from last night (2026 Jan 29 09hrs UT). 11cm f7 Stellarvue refractor + 1500D DSLR, 1600iso, 20 x 20 sec. No calibration sorry. N=up, E=right. FoV=~1x1 degree. Low in SW sky (New Zealand). Bright Moon (10.5 days old

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