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Observation by Michael Jager: 220P with a longer focal length. Further...

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Observer

Michael Jager

Observed

2026 Aug 23 - 01:00

Uploaded

2026 Sep 06 - 09:14

Objects

220P McNaught

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Constellation

Cetus

Field centre

RA: 03h05m
Dec: +09°16'
Position angle: +0°03'

Field size

1°36' × 1°04'

Full filename

220p/220p_20260823_0100_mjaeger.jpg

Target name

220P McNaught

Title

220P with a longer focal length. Furthermore, the comet is intact and no fragments are visible. 2026-08-23 1.00 UT 17x120sec 16"/3.2 QHY 600 field 90x60' color 8" RASA Asi 2600MC 9x240sec Filter UHC-L Michael Jäger, Gerald Rhemann

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220P with a longer focal length. Furthermore, the comet is intact and no fragments are visible. 2026-08-23 1.00 UT 17x120sec 16"/3.2 QHY 600 field 90x60' color 8" RASA Asi 2600MC 9x240sec Filter UHC-L Michael Jäger, Gerald Rhemann
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