David Hoskin
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
01/28/2023
01:00 am

Equipment Details:

ZWO ASI533MC Pro camera, Optolong L-Pro filter, Celestron Omni XLT150 reflector, SkyWatcher EQ6R Pro mount

Post-processing Details:

11 2-minute subs plus calibration frames were stacked with DeepSkyStacker in comet mode. Post-processing used Photoshop and Photoscape X.

Image Details:

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.

Posted 
January 20, 2019
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