Comet Panstarrs 2017 T2 Passes the Double Cluster in Perseus
in the Evening sky
January 25, 2020 - Rev2

 
 This
            comet is faint at magnitude 9.5, however its short fan tail is
            seen clearly in this deep shot with a total integration time
            of 2.5 hours.

            
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Lens:  Stellarvue SV80s f/6 - AKA "Zeiss APO" - with Televue .8x FR/CC
Platform:  Astrophysics AP1200 
Exposure:  2.5 hours LRGB
Location:  Payson, Arizona
Elevation:  5150 ft.
Sky:  Seeing  5/10, Transparency 5/10
Outside Temperature:  45F
Processing Tools:  Maxim DL, Photoshop CS2
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