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M42, Rigel and Comet Lovejoy


andyboy1970

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The Moon and street lights out front didn't allow long shots, 20 seconds was a white-out!


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Comet_Lovejoy_10Jan15_17x3sec_zpsbbc2c92


 


17 x 3 seconds, canon 550d, 200mm L series lens on a static tripod.


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Lovejoy_22jan15_32x15sec_zpsj98n4eis.png


32 x 30 seconds, Canon 550d, 200mm f4 L series lens, HEQ5


Don't have a light pollution filter so 30 seconds was the maximum usable sub length.


Slight tail detail coming through.


Vignetting is due to the tight fitting camping mat dew-shield.


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