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Photographer:

Pat Pinnell

Location of Photo:

Franklin Co. Mo.

Date/Time of photo:

May 30 2010 - 04:00 a.m.

Equipment:

AT8RC, SSProV2, G-11

Description:

comet C/2009 R1 McNaught, comet information from The Comet and Minor Planet Ephemeris Service, M1=8.1, distance from Earth:1.286 a.u., distance from Sun:0.907 a.u., sky motion:4.28 "/minute, 90seconds X 3, given the Moon was 94% illuminate, this comet is pretty bright.

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