Comet Garradd now lies just to the southwest of the (upside-down) "coathanger"
asterism near the border of Vulpecula and Sagitta. The stars look elongated in
the enlargement because the scope was guided on the comet during the exposure.
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| Date/Time: |
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3 Sept. 2011
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| Location: |
Vanishing Point Observatory (OCA Anza Site)
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| Scope/Lens: |
Borg 125EDF2.8 @ f/3.3
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| Camera: |
Mitsuboshi 6x9 Vacuum Astrocamera
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| Mount: |
Losmandy Titan 50
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Guider:
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SBIG STV (guiding on comet)
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| Media: |
Kodak PPF-120 (ISO 400)
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| Exposure: |
30 min.
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