[AZ-Observing] Re: Comet Lovejoy
- From: Albert Barr <ajbarr@xxxxxx>
- To: "az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 09:31:36 -0700
Neat shot.
Albert
> On Nov 25, 2013, at 9:24 AM, "J. D MADDY" <maddy0485@xxxxxxx> wrote:
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> It cleared up this morning nicely. The Moon was a bit bright, but 13 and 15
> second exposures were enough to capture Lovejoy. After about 20 minutes, dew
> set in on the corrector plate and it was nearing sunrise, so I didn't bother
> to plug in the hair dryer. The temp was a cool 27 degrees. The core is a bit
> blurred as I used 32 frames to stack. The comet moves a lot in 8 minutes.
> Several small galaxies can be seen throughout the picture. Even with the
> short exposures. I couldn't get M63 in the same frame. It was just a bit too
> far away to frame it in the 14" with the comet.
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/59454099@N00/11051463493/
>
> JD Maddy
> Clarkdale, AZ
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