Comet Lovejoy
Taken by Jan Curtis on November 29, 2013 @
Near Santa Fe, NM
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Camera Used: Unavailable Unavailable Exposure Time: Unavailable Aperture: Unavailable ISO: Unavailable Date Taken: 2013:11:30 09:13:40 |
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Stacked 4x45s, ISO=3200, 180mm @ f/2.8. Thin cirrus and some moonlight made for challenging shot. Lovejoy's tail appeared split and extended at least 5 degrees. Vignetting due to wide open lens is apparent. I tried other 3 minute integrated time sequences (e.g., 3x60s, 9x20s, 6x30s, 12x15s, 15x13s), but the best result was 4x45s.
Photographer's website:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/106472508@N06/
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