C/2012 K5 Linear

C/2012 K5 Linear is starting to fade and can no longer be visually seen through 10×50 binoculars like it could five nights ago. Here is a 16 minute exposure of the comet at a focal length of 1,016mm.

Date Imaged: January 5, 2013

Lens: Astrophysics 5" f/8 refractor

Exposure: 16 x 1 minute

Mount: Losmandy Titan

Date Imaged

January 5, 2013

Lens

Astrophysics 5" f/8 refractor

Exposure

16 x 1 minute

Mount

Losmandy Titan

Camera: D7000 at ISO6400

Location: Stardust Observatory, Baguio, Philippines

Coordinates

Camera

D7000 at ISO6400

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Location

Stardust Observatory, Baguio, Philippines

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