Observation by Paul Whitmarsh: C/2025 R3 (panSTARRS )

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Paul Whitmarsh

Observer

Paul Whitmarsh

Observed

2026 Apr 09 - 04:02

Uploaded

2026 Apr 09 - 13:06

Objects

C/2025 R3

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Constellation

Pegasus

Field centre

RA: 23^h02^m
Dec: +19°46'
Position angle: -0°06'

Field size

0°37' × 0°31'

Equipment

Seestar S50

Exposure

30 second integrations 20m

Location

Uckfield

Target name

C/2025 R3

Title

C/2025 R3 (panSTARRS )

About this image

After the damp squib that was comet C/2026 A1, there is a naked eye comet visible in the early morning sky. Comet C2025/R3 (panSTARRS) in the constellation of Pegasus, look East in the early morning. It currently rises around 02:20 UT and is moving back through the square of Pegasus

Taken with a SeeStar S50, 20 minutes of 30 second exposures.

Files associated with this observation

C22025 R3_30.0s_IRCUT_20260409-0503to052330_20min.png (775.1 kB)

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