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c2009 R1 McNaught
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Last updated on
05/23/2010
Comet c2009 K5 McNaught
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0bject |
Comet c2009 K5 McNaught |
| Date |
5/22//2010 |
| Exposure |
RGB 10:10:10 (cropped;
composite image) |
| Camera |
STL11000M with
Astronomik filters (water assisted cooling) |
| Telescope |
ASA 10N f/3.7 on
AP900GTO CP3 |
| Guiding |
Remote guide head with
MiniBorg 50 mm |
| Processing |
MaximDL, Photoshop CS3,
AstroActions |
| Comments |
Mild with good
transparency and seeing |
Comet stack
Inverted view
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0bject |
Comet c2009 K5 McNaught |
| Date |
4/17/2010 |
| Exposure |
Luminance only 55 x 60
seconds (cropped) |
| Camera |
STL11000M with
Astronomik filters (water assisted cooling) |
| Telescope |
ASA 10N f/3.7 on
AP900GTO CP3 |
| Guiding |
Remote guide head with
MiniBorg 50 mm |
| Processing |
MaximDL, Photoshop CS3 |
| Comments |
Cool, 46º F, clear but
with some high thin cirrus clouds |
Inverted, stacked on comet
|
0bject |
Comet c2009 K5 McNaught |
| Date |
4/13/2010 |
| Exposure |
Luminance only 15 x 120
seconds (cropped) |
| Camera |
STL11000M with
Astronomik filters |
| Telescope |
ASA 10N f/3.7 on
AP900GTO CP3 |
| Guiding |
Remote guide head with
MiniBorg 50 mm |
| Processing |
MaximDL, Photoshop CS3 |
| Comments |
Warm, 58º F, moderate
seeing |
Monochrome inverted
|
0bject |
Comet c2009 K5 McNaught |
| Date |
3/29/2010 |
| Exposure |
LRGB 10:10:10:10
(luminance synthesized from R+G+B, cropped) |
| Camera |
STL11000M with
Astronomik filters |
| Telescope |
ASA 10N f/3.7 on
AP900GTO CP3 |
| Guiding |
Remote guide head with
MiniBorg 50 mm |
| Processing |
MaximDL, Photoshop CS3 |
| Comments |
Cool; nearly full moon
low in the West |
Inverted view
|
0bject |
Comet c2009 K5 McNaught |
| Date |
3/26/2010 |
| Exposure |
Luminance only 15x120
seconds (cropped) |
| Camera |
STL11000M with
Astronomik filters |
| Telescope |
ASA 10N f/3.7 on
AP900GTO CP3 |
| Guiding |
Remote guide head with
MiniBorg 50 mm |
| Processing |
MaximDL, Photoshop CS3 |
| Comments |
Cold (28º F) with good
seeing, some twilight background |
Single frame
Inverted view
|
0bject |
Comet c2009 K5 McNaught |
| Date |
2/27/2010 |
| Exposure |
Luminance only 40 x 60
seconds (cropped) |
| Camera |
STL11000M with
Astronomik filters |
| Telescope |
ASA 10N f/3.7 on
AP900GTO CP3 |
| Guiding |
Remote guide head with
MiniBorg 50 mm |
| Processing |
MaximDL, Photoshop CS3,
GradientXterminator |
| Comments |
Cold (22º F) with a
cloud layer passing through 30% of the images |
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Single frame
Inverted view