Comet C/2009 P1 (Garradd)

- the comet here is captured against the stars of Hercules. Note the tail extending towards upper right.

 

Camera: Canon 450DH Scope: 300mm f/2.8 lens at f/2.8
Mount: Synta NEQ-6 Pro Guiding: none
Filters/Exposures: 15 x 90sec Location: Heathcote, Victoria, Australia
Dates: 25th September 2011 Processing: CCDStack and Photoshop CS5
fov 1° x 0.7°