
Comet Panstarrs 28.2.2013: This comet with the designation C/2011 L4 (Panstarrs) is besides Lemmon the second bright comet which can be observed right now with binoculars in the Southern Sky. Its present position is close to the sun. Therefore it is only visible in the twilight around sunset and sunrise.
The images were made on 28 February 2013 between 18:29 - 18:30 UT from Somerset West, South Africa.
Object |
Comet Panstarrs 28.2.13 |
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Catagory |
Sun, Moon, Planets |
Designation |
C/2011 L4 (Panstarrs) |
Constellation |
Sculptor |
Optics |
Canon EF 200mm tele lens f/2.8 |
Camera |
Modified Canon EOS 5D Mark II |
Exposure |
15x3sec ISO 3200 |
Calibration |
Dark Frame |
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Guiding |
Unguided |
Mount |
Tripod |
Processing |
DeepSkyStacker, Photoshop. |
Location, Date |
Somerset West, South Africa - 28 Feb 2013 |
Remark |
Exposure from 18:29 - 18:30 UT, 28-2-2013 |