Comet Lovejoy
Taken by Jan Curtis on November 27, 2013 @
Near Santa Fe, NM
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Date Taken: 2013:11:27 16:46:28
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Stacked 10x13s at iso=5000, Nikon d7000, Nikkor 180mm @ f/2.8. Post processed using PixInsight and Photoshop CS6.0. One day past last quarter moon interfered a bit. However, was able to see Lovejoy naked eye with ~1 deg long tail. Estimated magnitude 4.8 but might have been higher if not for the moonlight. Tail on image greater than 4 degrees in this 7x5 deg field of view.
Photographer's website:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/106472508@N06/
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