Comet PANSTARRS(C/2011 L4) | Theofanis N. Matsopoulos

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Photographer
Theofanis N. Matsopoulos
Email
fannousa@yahoo.gr
Location of photo
Penteli,Greece
Date/Time of photo
23/3/2013 ,19:50
Equipment
Camera:Canon EOS 60D Lens:200mm,f/4 Exp:1sec X 6frames ISO:6400
Description
Comet C/2011 L4 (PANSTARRS) over Athens. PANSTARRS is a non-periodic comet discovered in June 2011 that became visible to the naked eye when it was near perihelion in March 2013.The comet was discovered using the Pan-STARRS telescope located near the summit of Haleakalā, on the island of Maui in Hawaii (U.S.).
Website
http://matsopoulos.blogspot.gr/
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