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Photographer:

vjagannathan

Location of Photo:

Washington D.C.

Date/Time of photo:

3 February 2023 / 18:50:18 - 22:48:44

Equipment:

Scope: WO Zenith Star 81mm f/6.9 with WO 6AIII Flattener/Focal Reducer x0.8; Cooled Camera: ZWO ASI 2600 MC Pro at 100 Gain; Mount: iOptron GEM28-EC; Guider: ZWO Off-Axis Guider; Guide Camera: ZWO ASI 174mm mini; Focuser: ZWO EAF; Light Pollution Filter: Chroma LoGlow Broadband - 2"; Software: Pixinsight.

Description:

I photographed Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) on the night of 3 February 2023 from a Bortle class 8 area. I applied the Comet Alignment process in Pixinsight to 68x120s subs, which equates to 2.26 hours of total exposure, followed by standard linear and nonlinear post processing techniques.

Website:

https://www.flickr.com/photos/vasu-jagannathan/albums/72177720305080806

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