CometC/2012 K5 (LINEAR)
UserRob Kaufman
User`s nameRobert Kaufman
Observation's time (UT)2013-01-03 12:35:00
Tool11.4-cm Newtonian reflector
Observation's placeBright, Victoria
Magnitude8.4
Comparison stars sourceTK - Tycho-2 Catalogue
MethodM - Morris`s method
Coma diameter(')4
Tail's length10'
Condensation6
Positional angle of tailNot set
Bortl's scale3
Aperture11.4 cm
Focal length (mm)900
Type of toolL - Newtonian reflector
Magnification22.5
Field of view (°)2.44
SQM-L in zenithNot set
Light pollution zoneGreen
LmNot set
CommentAlt 18-deg. Small bright central condensation, coma elongated, tail visible in averted vision, 10-15' in around PA 30. Slight moonlight interference.
Morris Format2013 Jan 3.52 UT: m1=8.4, Dia.=4', DC=6, Tail: 10 arcmin ...11.4-cm L (22.5x) ...Robert Kaufman (Bright, Victoria, Australia)