Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Boötes (Boo)  ·  Contains:  Solar system body or event
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Comet C2016/R2 Pan-Starrs, Bruce Van Deventer
Comet C2016/R2 Pan-Starrs
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Comet C2016/R2 Pan-Starrs

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Comet C/2016 R2 imaged from a bright suburban site, Meade 16" f/10 SCT, no reducer, 6 x 180 sec, offset stacked in Astrometrica (hence the star trails). DDR mount, unguided. G magnitude (Gaia G) was about 17.7 per Astrometrica PSF measurement.

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Comet C2016/R2 Pan-Starrs, Bruce Van Deventer