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Conditions were windy and comet was very low in the SW
when this shot was taken. The comet was manually tracked
using the STV display screen.
The diagonal streak with red dots is an airplane trail.
The cause of the blue dashed path is unkown.
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Technical data:
Date:
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15 Dec. 2001
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Scope:
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Borg 100ED F6.4 (with multi-flattener)
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Mount:
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Losmandy G11
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Guider:
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SBIG STV / Borg 76ED @ F6.6 (manual guiding)
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Camera:
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Planet Town 6x7 vacuum-back astro camera
(Pentax lens coupling)
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Film:
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Kodak E200 (+2 push)
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Exposure:
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30 minutes
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