Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Ursa Major (UMa)  ·  Contains:  Solar system body or event
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Comet Garradd on Lynx, 



    
        

            Pepe Chambó
Comet Garradd on Lynx
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Comet Garradd on Lynx, 



    
        

            Pepe Chambó
Comet Garradd on Lynx
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Acquisition details

Dates:
March 25, 2012
Frames:
1×175(2′ 55″) ISO400
Integration:
2′ 55″
Darks:
8
Flats:
10
Bias:
100
Avg. Moon age:
2.61 days
Avg. Moon phase:
7.51%
Bortle Dark-Sky Scale:
7.00
Mean SQM:
18.90
Mean FWHM:
3.97

Basic astrometry details

Astrometry.net job: 4344955

RA center: 10h07m43s.7

DEC center: +63°1120

Pixel scale: 4.082 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: 0.549 degrees

Field radius: 0.929 degrees

Resolution: 1280x1024

Locations: Vallés - Valencia (Spain), Vallés, Valencia, Spain

Data source: Unknown

Description

The comet Garradd through the Lynx mark twenty five minutes to eleven: the short and most wide tail of dust toward upper left, and the most narrow and long tail of gas toward down left.

More info on the Blog  Cometografia.es(in Spanish)

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Comet Garradd on Lynx, 



    
        

            Pepe Chambó

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