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The moon will be withing 20 degrees from our field. Is this a problem?

April 26, 2017degrees field moon problem withing

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The moon will be withing 20 degrees from our field. Is this a problem?

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A. Moon ghosts are very unpredictable and the effect obviously depends also on the phase of the moon. We do have a constraint on the QT that does not allow the telescope to point withing 30 degrees from the moon, but that can be overridden.