Observation by Mr Ian David Sharp: Comet 220P McNaught

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Mr Ian David Sharp

Observer

Mr Ian David Sharp

Observed

2026 Aug 12 - 02:38

Uploaded

2026 Aug 12 - 09:10

Objects

220P McNaught

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Constellation

Cetus

Field centre

RA: 02^h50^m
Dec: +09°32'
Position angle: -2°01'

Field size

0°39' × 0°28'

Equipment

Celestron C11 Edge HD @F/7
Moravian C3-26000 PRO CMOS
10Micron GM 1000 HPS mount

Exposure

L: 5 x 120s

Location

PixelSkies, Castilléjar in the province of Granada, Andalucia

Target name

220P/McNaught

Title

Comet 220P McNaught

About this image

Simply stacked on the stars.

Files associated with this observation

220P_20260812_0238_ids.jpg (192.7 kB)

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