Comets Linear/Lovejoy
Taken by Gary on February 21, 2014 @
Fort Davis, TX
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Camera Used: Canon Canon EOS REBEL T1i Exposure Time: 30/1 Aperture: f/inf ISO: 6400 Date Taken: 2014:02:21 06:12:09 |
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The two Eastern Sky morning comets look very similar with C/2012 X1 Linear just a little brighter than C/2013 R1 Lovejoy (8th mag. range). Taken with Meade 10 f6.3 SCT, Canon T1i, iso 6400, 30s exp., cropped field to show coma on 2014/02/21 UT 12:09 and 12:00 under dusty skies. TheSkyXPro chart shows the Eastern Sky with the Milky Way rising and the bright and morning star-Venus.
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