Inexhaustible Lemmon | José J. Chambó

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Photographer:

José J. Chambó

Location of Photo:

Benali, Valencia (Spain)

Date/Time of photo:

2013-08-10 @ 01:48

Equipment:

GSO 8" f/4 Refractor + Canon EOS 350D camera (4×180 sec. at ISO 1600)

Description:

The comet C/2012 F6 Lemmon imaged on August 10, 2013. In spite of have moved away of Sun until 2,4 A.U. and shine with 10,5 magnitude, the comet still shows a magnificent appearance, More over, the closeness of Earth to its orbit plane do possible to see in this image a anti-tail about 0.5º long.

Website:

http://cometografia.es