Comet Pan-Starrs


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About this Image

Subject C/2011 L4 PANSTARRS
Info Wikipedia entry
Description

Taken from back garden in Bourn looking westward just after sunset. The one clear day at sunset we have had in weeks it seems!

PanStarrs close-up
Panstarrs @ 50% crop
PanStarrs close-up
Panstarrs @ 100% crop

Technical Details

Date 2013-03-13
Location Pumpkin Patch Observatory, Bourn, Cambridge, UK
Optics Canon 200mm F/1.8
Camera Canon 6D DSLR
Exposure 2 seconds @ ISO 12800
Processing Photoshop CS
Notes One of the first real tests of the 6D. Focus could have been better.
   
         
 
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