Comet 220P/McNaught
Taken by Mieczyslaw Leszek Paradowski on August 15, 2026 @
Dabrowa, Poland
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Details:
Comet 220P/McNaught on 2026 August 15 (from 00:17 to 00:45 UT). Dąbrowa, temperature: +11 C, seeing 6, Transparency 8. Comet alt. 32 degrees. Image resolution 2.66 arcsec/pixel in Bin 2x2, (Original 1.33 arcsec/pixel). FOV 53.2 x 53.2 arcmin. North is up.
Telescope: Schmidt-Newtonian 10-inch, f/4.
Camera: Canon 6D ISO 6400.
Exposure: 26 x 15s, total exposure 390s (6.5 min).
Each frame was calibrated (for darks, bias, and flats), and stacked on the comet.
Processing: DeepSkyStacker, IRIS - written by Christian Buil, IrfanView.
The comet's total brightness is 8.4 +/-0.05 mag measured at aperture of 4.0 arcmin.
The comet's tail is 30 arcmin long in p.a. 254 degress.
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