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Peter Tickner

Peter Tickner

Amateur astrophotographer using a range of equipment on two permanent piers in the back garden in a suburban location with a degree of light pollution. One of the two piers is in a home-built observatory with a roll-off roof. Particular astronomical interests include planetary and deep sky imaging, as well as photographing comets and other transient objects. Other interests include art (have been known to paint the odd astronomical subject), chess, gardening and writing books about fraud investigation.

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Comet C/2019 L3 ATLAS
Peter Tickner
Obs 2022 Jan 13 – 20:15 UTC
Upload 2022 Jan 19 – 00:40 UTC

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Either side of the Sun
Peter Tickner
Obs 2022 Jan 17 – 13:08 UTC
Upload 2022 Jan 17 – 18:13 UTC

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Messier 82
Peter Tickner
Obs 2022 Jan 14 – 00:16 UTC
Upload 2022 Jan 17 – 02:18 UTC

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1 
A personal record
Peter Tickner
Obs 2022 Jan 14 – 20:08 UTC
Upload 2022 Jan 15 – 20:14 UTC

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Mercury 5th January
Peter Tickner
Obs 2022 Jan 15 – 19:14 UTC
Upload 2022 Jan 15 – 19:18 UTC

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Venus 14/1/2022
Peter Tickner
Obs 2022 Jan 14 – 08:35 UTC
Upload 2022 Jan 14 – 13:57 UTC

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A Moon half full
Peter Tickner
Obs 2022 Jan 09 – 16:13 UTC
Upload 2022 Jan 14 – 02:31 UTC

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M65 and M66
Peter Tickner
Obs 2022 Jan 13 – 23:52 UTC
Upload 2022 Jan 14 – 01:55 UTC

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M81 Bode's nebula
Peter Tickner
Obs 2022 Jan 12 – 23:34 UTC
Upload 2022 Jan 13 – 23:36 UTC

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Venus - the morning st...
Peter Tickner
Obs 2022 Jan 12 – 09:04 UTC
Upload 2022 Jan 12 – 11:07 UTC

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M42 and M43 clouds and...
Peter Tickner
Obs 2022 Jan 08 – 22:10 UTC
Upload 2022 Jan 09 – 19:14 UTC

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NGC 2392
Peter Tickner
Obs 2022 Jan 05 – 23:48 UTC
Upload 2022 Jan 08 – 17:52 UTC

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3 
No telescope required!
Peter Tickner
Obs 2022 Jan 05 – 20:00 UTC
Upload 2022 Jan 06 – 18:47 UTC

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Venus 0.7% illuminated
Peter Tickner
Obs 2022 Jan 05 – 12:07 UTC
Upload 2022 Jan 06 – 01:10 UTC

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Venus and Mercury New ...
Peter Tickner
Obs 2021 Dec 31 – 13:30 UTC
Upload 2021 Dec 31 – 18:00 UTC

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Venus 9th and 10th Dec...
Peter Tickner
Obs 2021 Dec 09 – 14:00 UTC
Upload 2021 Dec 11 – 14:43 UTC

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A1 Leonard passing HD ...
Peter Tickner
Obs 2021 Dec 09 – 06:02 UTC
Upload 2021 Dec 09 – 11:27 UTC

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Christmas planet line-...
Peter Tickner
Obs 2021 Dec 08 – 16:49 UTC
Upload 2021 Dec 08 – 17:48 UTC

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67P through haze and c...
Peter Tickner
Obs 2021 Dec 07 – 01:00 UTC
Upload 2021 Dec 07 – 18:16 UTC

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29P in a star field in...
Peter Tickner
Obs 2021 Dec 06 – 23:05 UTC
Upload 2021 Dec 07 – 17:03 UTC

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Jupiter 2nd December
Peter Tickner
Obs 2021 Dec 02 – 16:40 UTC
Upload 2021 Dec 04 – 01:09 UTC

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1 
Venus 7th November to ...
Peter Tickner
Obs 2021 Dec 02 – 14:00 UTC
Upload 2021 Dec 03 – 01:51 UTC

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A different look at Le...
Peter Tickner
Obs 2021 Dec 02 – 03:30 UTC
Upload 2021 Dec 02 – 18:15 UTC

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'Rubber Duck' goes gre...
Peter Tickner
Obs 2021 Dec 02 – 01:30 UTC
Upload 2021 Dec 02 – 15:22 UTC

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Messier 1 - the Crab n...
Peter Tickner
Obs 2021 Nov 28 – 23:27 UTC
Upload 2021 Nov 29 – 23:30 UTC

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Jupiter and three moon...
Peter Tickner
Obs 2021 Nov 23 – 16:40 UTC
Upload 2021 Nov 25 – 01:28 UTC

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Six Sisters
Peter Tickner
Obs 2021 Nov 23
Upload 2021 Nov 24 – 17:09 UTC

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Halo but no eclipse
Peter Tickner
Obs 2021 Nov 16 – 21:30 UTC
Upload 2021 Nov 19 – 18:50 UTC

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Uranus and Neptune
Peter Tickner
Obs 2021 Nov 16
Upload 2021 Nov 19 – 02:01 UTC

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Jupiter 15th November
Peter Tickner
Obs 2021 Nov 15 – 17:31 UTC
Upload 2021 Nov 16 – 18:33 UTC

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Sunspot trio 11/11/21
Peter Tickner
Obs 2021 Nov 11 – 12:54 UTC
Upload 2021 Nov 11 – 17:59 UTC

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Venus - four wavelengt...
Peter Tickner
Obs 2021 Nov 07 – 14:00 UTC
Upload 2021 Nov 08 – 17:43 UTC

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Saturn 2nd November
Peter Tickner
Obs 2021 Nov 02 – 17:16 UTC
Upload 2021 Nov 04 – 18:17 UTC

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29P in colour 3rd Nove...
Peter Tickner
Obs 2021 Nov 03 – 00:34 UTC
Upload 2021 Nov 03 – 18:40 UTC

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Jupiter 1st November
Peter Tickner
Obs 2021 Nov 01 – 18:00 UTC
Upload 2021 Nov 02 – 01:34 UTC

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Venus in October
Peter Tickner
Obs 2021 Oct 30 – 13:46 UTC
Upload 2021 Nov 01 – 00:28 UTC

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29P/Schwassmann-Wachma...
Peter Tickner
Obs 2021 Oct 30 – 23:00 UTC
Upload 2021 Oct 31 – 02:02 UTC

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Saturn 25th October
Peter Tickner
Obs 2021 Oct 25 – 17:51 UTC
Upload 2021 Oct 28 – 23:45 UTC

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Jupiter and Europa 25t...
Peter Tickner
Obs 2021 Oct 26 – 18:51 UTC
Upload 2021 Oct 28 – 23:01 UTC

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Uranus 25th October
Peter Tickner
Obs 2021 Oct 25 – 22:30 UTC
Upload 2021 Oct 28 – 00:29 UTC
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