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Ursa Astronomical Association
Kopernikuksentie 1
00130 Helsinki
taivaanvahti(at)ursa.fi

Ursa Astronomical Association

Telescopic comet PANSTARRS - 1.12.2019 at 22.45 Hankasalmi, Murtoinen Observation number 86723

Visibility III / V

Harri Kiiskinen, Jyväskylän Sirius

A comet picture for a long time. A new camera has been acquired for Hankasalmi, which has a larger image area than before. A slightly longer tail would fit well in the image.



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Additional information
  • Observation target
    • Comet
  • Name of the observation target
    • C/2017 T2 (PANSTARRS)
    • Keskitaso
  • Tail length
  • 7 arc minutes
  • Coma diameter
  • 1 kaariminuuttia
  • Visibility of the comet
    • Telescopic comet
Technical information

RCOS 16RC, Paramount ME, SBIG STX-16803, no filter, 6x60s, ACP 8.2

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