Comet 46P/Wirtanen

8 Dec. 2018

At higher magnification (500mm focal length), Comet 46P shows little more detail than the wide-field (180mm focal length) shot.

Photo info

Date/Time: 8 Dec. 2018 20:52 PST
Location: Vanishing Point Observatory
Camera: Nikon D850 @ ISO 3200
Exposure: 30 sec.
Scope: Borg 100ED w/0.85x focal reducer (500mm)
Mount: Losmandy Titan
Location: Vanishing Point Observatory
Image Processing: Lightroom