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Comet C/2006 P1 (McNaught) - 1/13/2007


One last shot of Comet McNaught! I had hoped it would be a bit brighter since it was approaching the sun, but the lower altitude and perhaps worse atmospheric conditions conspired to make it harder to see than the previous evening.

Photo info
  • Date/Time: 13 Jan. 2007 - 1720 PST
  • Location: Fullerton, CA
  • Camera: Nikon D70s @ ISO 200
  • Exposure: 1/30 sec.
  • Lens: Nikon 70-210 @ 210mm, cropped
  • Filter: None
  • Mount: Fixed tripod
  • Guiding: none
  • Image Processing: Photoshop


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