Comet Neowise F3
Taken by B Yen on July 10, 2020 @
Mt WIlson, Callifornia
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Camera Used: Canon Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure Time: 8/1
Aperture: f/inf
ISO: 3200
Date Taken: 2020:07:10 03:23:03
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Details:
1st time out, still with slightly greater than 1/4 illuminated moon. Tried some new cameras for time-lapse (see below), & tried a new star-tracking rig with multiple astrographs
Drove up to Mt Wilson, to catch comet rising over hill line:
Canon 5D2 on 610mm/6, 400mm/4, 300mm/2.8, 200mm/2.8
Canon T4i + 80-200 zoom to get comet+horizon shots
Time-Lapse:
Panasonic FZ2500 (1" sensor) zoomed to 35mm equivalent 155mm FL
https://vimeo.com/437205240
Panasonic GH4 (Micro 4/3 sensor) + 45-150, @150 (35mm equivalent 300mm)
https://vimeo.com/437219892
NOTE:
uploaded images are unprocessed raws
Comet was *barely* naked-eye to me, visually it had a large tail. Best comet since Hale-Bopp (1997), in terms of tail-length
My location had 5 groups, every one doing photography & visual.
Photographer's website:
https://http://www.astrophoto.us
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