CometC/2013 US10 (Catalina)
UserAquarellia
User`s nameDeconinck Michel
Observation's time (UT)2016-01-01 04:25
ToolVixen BT126-SS-A
Observation's placeNotre Dame la Brune
Magnitude6.0:
Comparison stars sourceTK - Tycho-2 Catalogue
MethodB - Bobrovnikoff`s method
Coma diameter(')7
Tail's length17'
Condensation
Positional angle of tail10
Bortl's scaleNot set
Aperture126 cm
Focal length (mm)Not set
Type of toolB - Binoculars
Magnification40
Field of view (°)1.5
SQM-L in zenith19.57
Light pollution zoneGray
Lm5
CommentI observed with my BT Vixen with 2 EP 16mm for 40x and 10mm for 60x. Very close to Arcturus plus the moon light doesn't help. But what a nice observation ! I made a sketch
Morris Format2016 Jan 1.18 UT: m1=6.0:, Dia.=7', Tail: 17 arcmin, in PA 10 deg ...126-cm B (40x) ...Deconinck Michel (Notre Dame la Brune, France)