Comet Lovejoy
Taken by Jan Curtis on November 8, 2013 @
10 miles south of Santa Fe, NM
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Camera Used: Unavailable Unavailable Exposure Time: Unavailable Aperture: Unavailable ISO: Unavailable Date Taken: 2013:11:08 16:52:01 |
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Details:
Comet Lovejoy maintains near naked eye visibility at predawn as it passes overhead. This negative image was staked from 12x30s, iso 6400, 180mm @ f/2.8 to better depict the length of the comet's very faint tail. Field of view is 5x7 degrees. Viewed from nearly perfect dark skies. Tail ~3.5 degrees.
Photographer's website:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/106472508@N06/
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