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Filipp Romanov
Remotely at Abbey Ridge Observatory (Canada)
10/12/2021
01:30 am

Equipment Details:

0.355-m f/6.2 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD

Image Details:

Asteroid with recent cometary activity: 433P/(248370) 2005 QN173 https://arxiv.org/abs/2109.14822
Unfiltered images were taken remotely at Abbey Ridge Observatory on October 12, 2021; stacked 52x60 sec.; field of view about 5 arcminutes; narrow tail is clearly visible.

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