Comet C/1982 M1 (Austin)
Userterryjlovejoy
User`s nameTerry Lovejoy
Observation's time (UT)1982-08-01 19:12:00
Tool8x30 Finder
Observation's placeShailer Park
Magnitude4.9
Comparison stars sourceA - Australian Comet Section Charts (based on AAVSO atlas and charts)
MethodS - Sidgwick`s method
Coma diameter(')Not set
Tail's lengthNot set
Condensation
Positional angle of tailNot set
Bortl's scaleNot set
Aperture3 cm
Focal length (mm)Not set
Type of toolR - Refractor
Magnification8
Field of view (°)Not set
SQM-L in zenith
Light pollution zoneYellow
LmNot set
CommentVery good transparency. Tail clear in 8x3cm and Possibly glimpsed with naked eye. Tail much brighter than yesterday.
Morris Format1982 Aug 1.8 UT: m1=4.9 ...3-cm R (8x) ...Terry Lovejoy (Shailer Park, Australia)