Photo Gallery:
Comet PanSTARRS (2013)Comet PanSTARRS (2013)
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PhotographerAbhijit JuvekarLocationMumbai, IndiaDate13 Mar 2013, 7:52PMEquipmentCanon EOS 550D DSLR with Sigma 70-300mm APO Lens.DescriptionComet C/2011 L4 (PanStarrs) as seen from Marine Drive, Mumbai (India) This is a cropped image to get closeup view. EXIF - Canon EOS 550D DSLR with Sigma 70-300mm APO Lens Manual Mode f/5.6 ISO 800 Shutter 10 Sec. Focal length 300mm Cropped image 13 March 2013 @ 7:52 PM |
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PhotographerWillim & Wendy McMickleLocationBeverly Hills FloridaDate03/114/2013 9:00pm estEquipmentCelestron Nex Star 6SE telescope for finding it, Nikon D3100 camera w/200mm zoom lens, exposure 4.4 sec, f/5.6, ISO 800DescriptionPan-STARRS C/2011 L4 comet from our backyard in Beverly Hills Florida, Husband was panning with his Celestron when he found it I started taking the pictures. We posted them on our facebook page and got a reply from Earth Sky saying we should submit them to a magazine or newspaper and see if they would like to publish them so we though of you. Thank you for your time. |
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PhotographerBill HoodLocationLos AngelesDateMarch 13 @2000EquipmentNikon D300 camera and 28-300mm lens at 300mm. 1 sec. exp. at f/5.6DescriptionBarely a naked eye comet from a Los Angeles suburb. |
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PhotographerKent BlackwellLocationVirginia Beach, VADate7:50 PM EDTEquipmentCanon 20Da Camera 180mm f/2.8 Lecia lens TripodDescriptionComet PanSTARRS setting in the western sky. 180mm f/5.6 1600 ISO 4 second exposure |
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PhotographerClaudio CostaLocationRoma, ItalyDate15 March 2013, 19:24 ESTEquipmentCanon EOS 5D Mark II, 105 mm, f/4.5, 2.5 s exposure, 1600 ISODescriptionA picture taken simply with the camera. In the horizon the water tower of Ottavia, in the north west of Roma, near my house. |
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PhotographerRichard RigdonLocationLubbock, TexasDate3-12-2013 8:48pmEquipmentSony Alpha-390 DSL, 55-200mm lens @ 135mm, 4seconds, ISO800DescriptionComet pan-STARRS and crescent moon. I was trying to get to the country for a better view when I hit a pot-hole and ruined a tire. I pulled over and pointed the camera toward where I thought the comet should be and opened the camera. I could not see the comet when I took the pic. Lucky shot. |
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PhotographerHector AlanisLocationBustamante N.L. MexicoDateMarch 09, 2013EquipmentCanon eos T1i and Canon zoom 70 200 L @2.8. ISO 800 1 sec.DescriptionPan-Starrs Comet. Picture taken in Bustamante Canyon in Nuevo Leon state, Mexico. |
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PhotographerThomas WylieLocationBig Bear City, CA 92314DateMarch 12, 2013, 7:55 PMEquipmentNikon D600 with Nikkor 70-300 mm lens. Exposure 300mm at f/5.6, 1 second and ISO 800.DescriptionLooking West over Shay Meadow, East of Big Bear City at an elevation of 6,820 feet. Clear and dark sky with very low humidity. Excellent seeing. |
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PhotographerRobert SmithLocationLeesburg, VirginiaDateMarch 14, 2013 at 8:23pm ESTEquipmentCanon 50D with Canon 200mm 2.8L lens on tripod.DescriptionHad clear skys for viewing unlike the evening before. This image of PanSTARRS had an exposure of 4 seconds at f3.5 and an ISO of 400. An auto contrast done in CS5. |
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PhotographerAlice KahnLocationTucson, ArizonaDateMarch 12, 2013 10:22 PMEquipmentCanon 60D camera with 28-135mm stabilized lens.DescriptionOn the evening of March 12th I was admiring the crescent moon above the desert surrounding our house near Gate’s Pass in Tucson, Arizona. Using Vortex Viper 8X42 binoculars I noticed the comet Pan Starrs to the left of the moon. I photographed moon and comet using a Canon 60D camera with 28-135mm stabilized lens. ISO 12800, f/5.6, 1/10 sec exposure. Photo was cropped and sized using Photoshop software, but is otherwise unaltered. |
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