62P/Tsuchinshan 2024-Feb-11 Dan Bartlett

This wide field image (FOV 9d 25' 24.0" x 6d 38' 17.0") shows a number of the Virgo Cluster Messier objects as well as a large number of NGC/IC objects (see the original for their designation/location).

Full Resolution Image:
https://astrob.in/afnbt3/B/


Observational details:
Backyard setup
scope: Rokinon 135mm
exposure: 69 x 3000 sec
Seeing: 4/5
Transparency:9/10
Observer: DEBartlett
Place: June Lake_California USA

Image Info:
Projection ............... Gnomonic
Projection origin ........ [2222.788838 1566.001750] px -> [RA: 12 37 56.686 Dec: +10 00 15.35]
Resolution ............... 7.625 arcsec/px
Rotation ................. -1.093 deg
Reference system ......... ICRS
Observation start time ... 2024-02-11 06:30:02 UTC
Observation end time ..... 2024-02-11 12:25:39 UTC
Geodetic coordinates ..... 119 04 46 W 37 46 51 N 2360 m
Focal distance ........... 129.30 mm
Pixel size ............... 4.78 um
Field of view ............ 9d 25' 24.0" x 6d 38' 17.0"
Image center ............. RA: 12 37 55.813 Dec: +10 00 07.49
Image bounds:
top-left .............. RA: 12 56 57.820 Dec: +13 21 43.28
top-right ............. RA: 12 18 23.800 Dec: +13 10 53.50
bottom-left ........... RA: 12 57 04.871 Dec: +6 45 10.26
bottom-right .......... RA: 12 19 17.431 Dec: +6 34 33.69