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8 July 2018

Comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner

Giacobini-Zinner is a periodic comet, discovered in 1900.
Here it is seen against the stars of Camelopardalis.

Modified Canon EOS 600D,Revelation 12" Newtonian reflector
24 x 1-min unguided exposures at ISO 3200 and f/4.
Frames registered and stacked on the comet (hence the trailed stars) using Deep Sky Stacker;
curves and colour balance adjusted via Canon Photo Professional;
noise reduced via Cyberlink PhotoDirector. full exif


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