Comet Atlas, Gegenschein, green airglow and winter sky
Taken by Juan Carlos Casado on November 21, 2020 @
Llanos de las Brujas, island of La Palma, Canary Islands (Spain), at 1,300 m of altitude, with an excellent sky quality.
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Date Taken: 2020:11:30 18:55:08
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Details:
Vertical panorama of the winter sky centered on the constellation of Orion.
It shows stars, constellations, deep space objects, comet Atlas c/2020 M3, interesting phenomena such as green airglow and Gegenschein, as well as regions and details of interstellar gas and dust, some very faint.
The second image is annotated, indicating the most remarkable objects and phenomena.
Comet Atlas is located at the top of the constellation of Orion. The image covers about 110ยบ of the sky vertically.
To obtain this deep image of the sky, a modified reflex camera (full visible spectrum) was used, with a fast lens on a small equatorial tracking system, as well a multiband antipollution filter.
To obtain this deep image of the sky, a modified reflex camera (full visible spectrum) was used, with a fast lens on a small equatorial tracking system, as well a multiband antipollution filter.
A total of 178 pictures of the sky were obtained in five groups to make the panorama.
Photographer's website:
https://STARRYEARTH
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