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Comet Pan-STARRS and Its Anti-Tail May 14, 2013 |
| Related Images | Comet Pan-STARRS and the Crescent Moon on March 12, 2013 |
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| Optics | Takahashi FSQ-106ED X-III at f/5.0 |
| Mount | Astro-Physics Mach1-GTO German Equatorial Go-To Mount |
| Camera | FLI MicroLine KAI-11002-C at -25°C |
| Exposure | 10 minutes (1 x 10 minutes) |
| Calibration | 0 darks | 0 flats | 0 bias |
| Air Temperature | — |
| Accessories | Autoguided with SBIG ST-i and Astrodon MMOAG |
| Location | CaliforniaStars Observatory in Landers, California |
| Date | May 14, 2012 (4:20AM local time) |
| Notes |
Processing: FITS converted to TIF in FITS Liberator. Levels, curves, Noise Ninja NR, RC-Astro GradientXTerminator, resize, and convert to JPG in Photoshop CS6. This is a single 10-minute exposure taken from the CaliforniaStars Observatory in Landers, California. If you look very closely at the larger image, you can pick out several tiny galaxies of magnitude ~15 to ~17 (PGC 70668, 2773857, 71003, 2775185, and 2774976). Larger version: 2400 x 1600 (~2.4 MB) 1920 x 1280 (~1.7 MB) |
