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David Hoskin
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
01/28/2023
01:00 am
01:00 am
ZWO ASI533MC Pro camera, Optolong L-Pro filter, Celestron Omni XLT150 reflector, SkyWatcher EQ6R Pro mount
11 2-minute subs plus calibration frames were stacked with DeepSkyStacker in comet mode. Post-processing used Photoshop and Photoscape X.
I imaged Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) early Saturday morning after moonset. The green color due to ultraviolet excitation of diatomic carbon from organic compounds is prominent. A short, broad tail is visible.
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