Comet Linear (C/2006VZ13) | Michael J. Cook

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Photographer
Michael J. Cook
Email
michaeljcook@rogers.com
Location of photo
Newcastle, Ontario
Date/Time of photo
2007-07-21 5:47 - 2:31 UT
Equipment
0.3m Lx200 f/4 + DSI PRO II 120 x 20s (40 min) No filter Thin cloud and light pollution
Description
The comets faint tail can be seen jetting out to the left of the nucleus. North is up and east is left. The comet was imaged low in the west after the Moon had set, but immersed in a light pollution dome from the City of Toronto.
Website
http://www.newcastleobservatory.com
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