Comet | C/2015 ER61 (PANSTARRS) |
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User | AHale |
User`s name | Alan Hale |
Observation's time (UT) | 2017-03-25 10:33:00 |
Tool | 41-cm reflector |
Observation's place | Cloudcroft |
Magnitude | 9.9: |
Comparison stars source | AE - Planetary magnitudes from the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac |
Method | |
Coma diameter(') | 2.1 |
Tail's length | 5' |
Condensation | 3/ |
Positional angle of tail | 260 |
Bortl's scale | Not set |
Aperture | 40.64 cm |
Focal length (mm) | 1828.8 |
Type of tool | L - Newtonian reflector |
Magnification | 70.3 |
Field of view (°) | 0 |
SQM-L in zenith | |
Light pollution zone | Blue |
Lm | |
Comment | C/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 Format | 2017 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.) |