Comet 41P M97 M108
Taken by Gary on March 21, 2017 @
Fort Davis, TX
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Camera Used: Canon Canon EOS Rebel T6s Exposure Time: 1207/10 Aperture: f/inf ISO: 3200 Date Taken: 2017:03:21 04:04:49 |
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Early this morning 2017/03/21 09:04 UTC, Comet 41P TuttleGK was easily visible near Merak in the bowl of Ursa Major (Big Dipper). It is heading for a close pass between the Messier objects, M97 and M108 (both visible in the 6d field image)overnight on 03/21-03/22. Image is a single 2m exp., iso 3200, Canon T6s dslr, 135mm fl f/3.5 lens, cropped to about a 6d field of view (like a typical finder scope). The SkyXPro charts show the field and 2 day path.
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