Photo Gallery:
Comet PanSTARRS (2013)Comet PanSTARRS (2013)
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PhotographerNasir JeevanjeeLocationLos AngelesDate3/12/13 7:40 PMEquipmentSony A55 SLR with 250 mm zoomDescriptionComet Panstarrs and thin Cresent Moon over Los Angeles 40 min after SunSet. Comet barely visible with naked eye. |
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PhotographerDavid GreenLocationCastaic Lake, CADate3/13/13EquipmentCanon 5DMkIII, 70-200mm f/2.8LDescriptionComet PANSTARRS sets in the waning twilight as the freshly waxing moon shows earthshine. |
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PhotographerDarren StratemeierLocationSan Francisco PenninsulaDate12-Mar-2013 08:06 PDTEquipmentNikon D700 with 70 - 300 mm lens on Gitzo tripod.DescriptionComet PanSTARRS and crescent moon with warm sunset colors over the west coast hills and pacific ocean. The image was captured in the hills above Palo Alto along skyline Blvd. |
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PhotographerAnnette DeGiovineLocationFire Island, NYDateMarch 13, 2013 6:40pmEquipmentCanon EOS Digital Rebel, tri-pod, ISO400, f/5.6, 3 second exposure, focal length 54mmDescriptionSet up on the Fire Island Bridge, Fire Island, NY, to photograph comet PANSTARRS C/2011 L4. Weather was poor but took photos anyway in hopes of capturing an image of the comet. I was able to get the comet on four frames. |
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PhotographerKeerati KomkongyouLocationPhuHinRongKha National Park, Amphoe Nakhon Thai ,Phitsanulok , ThailandDate13/3/2013EquipmentCanon 60D 70-200mm F2.8Description:) |
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Photographeradrian hlynkaLocationGroton MADateMar 13 2013 07:54 PM EDTEquipmentNikon D600 & William Optics 110mm APODescriptionComet Pan STARRS in Twilight with unusually clear skies for Massachusetts. |
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PhotographerAdwait BhagwatLocationHolland MI USADateMarch 13th 2013, 8:13 pmEquipmentCanon T1i with 50mm prime lens with tripod.DescriptionThe comet Pan-STARRS is making an appearance on the Western Horizon. The photo frames the lunar crescent and the comet. |
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PhotographerMark BardenLocationWest TennesseeDate3/13/13 8:02 pmEquipmentCanon 60d 500mm f/8 ISO 1250 1.3" exposureDescriptionComet PanStarrs |
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PhotographerMark BardenLocationWest TennesseeDate3/12/13 7:55 pmEquipmentCanon 85mm f/5.6 ISO 800 2" exposureDescriptionComet PanStarrs with Crescent Moon |
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PhotographerJavier FalcónLocationMirador Pozo de las nieves, Gran Canaria (Canary Islands, Spain)Date13/03/2013, 19:40hEquipmentCanon 450D primary focus on an Equinox 80mm F/6.25 semiapochromatic refractor, unguided but tracked with an SW EQ5 mount. 6 seconds ISO 400.DescriptionThis was a shot from past night of 13th March, obtained from at 1900 m height from the mountains of Gran Canaria (Canary Islands, Spain). The Pan Starss comet is brighter each night, and noticeably increasing the length of its visible tail. This is becoming an amazing spectacle for northern hemisphere stargazers like me and, I wanted to share these exciting and unforgetteable nights with you. Thanks for your great magazine, and best regards from Canary Islands! Javier |
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