Iridium86 Flare/Comet Catalina
Taken by Gary on January 28, 2016 @
Fort Davis, TX
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Camera Used: Canon Canon EOS REBEL T4i Exposure Time: 15/1 Aperture: f/inf ISO: 6400 Date Taken: 2016:01:28 06:11:15 |
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The Iridium 86 satellite had a very bright flare (-4.2m) near Comet C/2013 US10 Catalina in UMi (Ursa Minor)this morning 2016/01/28 UT12:11. Image shows about 20d field cropped from a Canon T4i, 28mm f/2.8 lens, iso 6400, 15s exp. along with labeled image and The SkyxPro chart. Close up of Comet was taken in the evening of 01/27 (UT 01/28 03:53) before Moon rise with Canon T4i, 300mm f/5.6 lens, iso 12800, 60s. single exp.
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