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Observation by David Swan: (AGN) PKS 0521-36

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David Swan

Observer

David Swan

Observed

2026 Oct 29 - 12:39

Uploaded

2026 Oct 29 - 17:42

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Constellation

Columba

Field centre

RA: 05h22m
Dec: -36°27'
Position angle: +4°50'

Field size

0°27' × 0°18'

Equipment
  • iTelescope T59
Exposure

6 x 60s

Location

Siding Spring

Target name

PKS 0521-36

Title

(AGN) PKS 0521-36

About this image

mag = 14.2 CV. Bright in optical; recent elevated gamma emission reported on ATel.

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