Comet Lovejoy C/2014 Q2

IMAGING DATA
Optical train: AP130 EDF GT + AP flattener
Mount: Losmandy G11
Guiding:
Camera: Canon 6D (modded and peltier cooled)
Frames: 32 lights, 1 min. ea. @iso1600, calibrated with darks/bias/flats
Processing: PixInsight 1.8 using a mixed technique to separate comet from stars. Background stars come from a single 3-min sub, while the comet is the result of stacking all 31 subs by registering it while statistically rejecting the shifting stars.
Date: 2015-01-20
Place: Posada Paso de los Patos, Barreal, San Juan, Argentina
Seeing & transparency: average/excellent

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  • Mario on 2019-Oct-17 12:41:50 Mario said

    Belleza.