C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) without telescope
Taken by Shiraishi on January 12, 2015 @
Kumagaya-shi, Saitama, Japan
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C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) was captured using only a camera, without telescope, in a city area.
Of course, its tail can not be captured, but its green coma can be well captured. It seems that the comet is brighter than 4 magnitude.
In the wide photo, Aldebaran (alpha Tau) is also captured. Magnitude of the darkest object is about 10.
In the tele photo, the comet is the brightest object. The 2nd brightest is e Tau (30 Tau) with 5.1 magnitude.
Nikon 1 J1 digital camera (no telescope);
ISO 800, F3.8, 15s exposure, f=81mm for wide
ISO 800, F5.6, 30s exposure, f=297mm for tele
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