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PhotographerFrancis DunlopLocationCalgary, ABDate2013-03-12 20:38 MDTEquipmentCanon T4i, Canon 70mm-200mm EF f/4 L IS at 200mm (320mm equivalent)Description[to the editor - I submitted this a few hours ago, but now I finally got my .RAW conversion working so this pic is better] Comet PannSTARRS and the crescent moon. PannSTARRS was easy to see in binoculars but it was not visible to the naked eye. |
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PhotographerBashar MarkabawiLocationChandler, AZDate3/12/2013 at 7PM local timeEquipmentPentax SDUF II with Canon 5D Mark II. 1.3 second expodure.DescriptionComet Panstarrs. Bright close to the horizon. |
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PhotographerAlbert SmithLocationSanta Cruz, CADate3/12/2013 7:53PDTEquipment135mm Canon telesphoto at f/4, 1 second exposure, fixed mount on tripod. Canon 5DMIIDescriptionLooking from the Westside of Santa Cruz, CA, comet PanStarrs and the crescent moon.It was only barely visible to the unaided eye, and seen better in binoculars. But it is a far cry from comet McNaught in January 2007 from the same location. PanStarrs is much dimmer and really requires binoculars to easly observe. |
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PhotographerTom ConwayLocationSan DiegoDateMar 12, 2013 19:40 PDTEquipmentCanon 40D, Canon 100-400 zoomDescriptionComet C/2011 L4 (PANSTARRS) and Moon in southern California twilight. |
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PhotographerDaniel PerryLocationRancho Palos Verdes, CADate03/12/2013 at 8:12PMEquipmentCanon EOS 5D Mark II, EF 200mm f/2.8L II lens at f/3.2, Manfotto tripod and ballhead.8 seconds.DescriptionComet PanSTARRS and the Moon setting over the Pacific Ocean as seen from Del Cerro Park in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA. |
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PhotographerTom ConwayLocationSan Diego, CADateMar 12, 2013 19:40 PDTEquipmentCanon 40D, Canon 100-400mm zoomDescriptionComet C/2011 L4 (PANSTARRS) and Moon in Southern California twilight |
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PhotographerRaymond YoungLocationMakakilo Heights, Oahu, HawaiiDateMarch 12, 2013, 7:10 p.m.EquipmentCanon 5D MkII, 400 mm telephoto, on tripod.DescriptionComet Pan STARRS first visibility over Oahu adjacent to day-old Moon with ridge and telecommunications equipment in foreground. |
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PhotographerMarkus MugrauerLocationSantiago de ChileDate2013 March 6thEquipmentCanon D10 10x 4s ISO 200DescriptionComet C/2011 L4 (PANSTARRS) few days before its perihelion passage, imaged few km west of Santiago de Chile. |
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PhotographerDan DuriscoeLocationWhite Mountains of CaliforniaDateMarch 9, 2013 6:30 PM PSTEquipmentTMB SS 92mm f/5.5, Canon 5D, Televue image flattenerDescriptionCaught Comet PANSTARRS just before it set over the Sierra Nevada of California from about 8000' elevation in the White Mountains of California on March 9, about 6:30 PM |
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PhotographerManuel Rodriguez HuertaLocationAguascalientes, Ags. Mexico.Date2013 march 09 19:42 to 19:50 h local time.EquipmentCanon T2i Camera, Nikon 180 mm lens at f2.8, 0.5 s heach of five exposures, on fixed tripod.DescriptionThe apparent motion of the Panstarrs comet in !8 minutes¡ Its my first sight of the comet C/2011 (Panstarrs) from Aguascalientes, Ags. Mexico. |
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