Comet Jacques
Taken by Chris Schur on August 6, 2014 @
Payson, Az
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Camera Used: Unavailable Unavailable Exposure Time: Unavailable Aperture: Unavailable ISO: Unavailable Date Taken: 2014:08:08 06:20:24 |
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Details:
This is the final color image of comet Jacques from the morning of the 6th. Currently at 6.9 magnitude and in Auriga, the comets tail was very wispy and faint. Visually, the comet could be seen well in the 80mm finder, however only the head.
Lens: Stellarvue SV80s f/6 - AKA "Zeiss APO" - with Televue .8x FR/CC
Platform: Astrophysics AP1200
Exposure: 10m L, 9m RGB
Location: Payson, Arizona
Elevation: 5150 ft.
Sky: Seeing 5/10, Transparency 10/10
Outside Temperature: 58F
Processing Tools: Maxim DL, Photoshop CS2
Photographer's website:
http://www.schursastrophotography.com/newcomets/Jacques080614.html
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