C/2013 X1 unexpectedly increased in brightness to an estimated magnitude 8 and is well placed in the early evening sky in the Great Square of Pegasus. Issues with my camera prevented me from taking longer exposures to capture the ion tail.
C/2013 X1 unexpectedly increased in brightness to an estimated magnitude 8 and is well placed in the early evening sky in the Great Square of Pegasus. Issues with my camera prevented me from taking longer exposures to capture the ion tail.
Date Imaged: January 5, 2016
Lens: N8 f/4
Exposure: 2 minutes
Mount: Losmandy G11
January 5, 2016
N8 f/4
2 minutes
Losmandy G11
Camera: Nikon D7000
Location: Stardust Observatory, Baguio, Philippines
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Nikon D7000
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Stardust Observatory, Baguio, Philippines
60 P. Paterno St., Brgy. South Drive, Baguio City, 2600
Philippines