Comet Catalina: 15JAN16 (~nearest Earth)
Taken by Jan Curtis on January 15, 2016 @
Cheyenne, WY
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Details:
Taken at f/4. Appears considerably brighter over the past few days.
Imaging telescope or lens: Nikon NIKKOR 180 F2,8 AIS ED
Imaging camera: Nikon d7100
Mount: ORION Sirius EQ-G
Guiding telescope or lens: Nikon NIKKOR 180 F2,8 AIS ED
Software: PixInsight 1.8 Ripley PixInsight
Resolution: 2615x3440
Dates: Jan. 15, 2016
Frames: 106x60" ISO3200
Integration: 1.8 hours
Avg. Moon age: 5.26 days
Avg. Moon phase: 28.16%
Bortle Dark-Sky Scale: 4.00
Temperature: -6.00
RA center: 206.369 degrees
DEC center: 49.976 degrees
Pixel scale: 4.479 arcsec/pixel
Orientation: 89.920 degrees
Field radius: 2.689 degrees
Locations: Home observatory, Cheyenne, WY (elevation: 6014'), United States
Photographer's website:
http://www.astrobin.com/users/NightSky/
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