CometC/2015 ER61 (PANSTARRS)
UserAHale
User`s nameAlan Hale
Observation's time (UT)2017-03-25 10:33:00
Tool41-cm reflector
Observation's placeCloudcroft
Magnitude9.9:
Comparison stars sourceAE - Planetary magnitudes from the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac
Method
Coma diameter(')2.1
Tail's length5'
Condensation3/
Positional angle of tail260
Bortl's scaleNot set
Aperture40.64 cm
Focal length (mm)1828.8
Type of toolL - Newtonian reflector
Magnification70.3
Field of view (°)0
SQM-L in zenith
Light pollution zoneBlue
Lm
CommentC/2015 ER61 moved directly over an mv ~11 star during the observation, hence the approximate brightness measurement. The tail is straight and somewhat broad.
Morris Format2017 Mar 25.44 UT: m1=9.9:, Dia.=2.1', DC=3.5, Tail: 5 arcmin, in PA 260 deg ...40.64-cm L (70.3x) ...Alan Hale (Cloudcroft, U.S.A.)