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I agreeImaging telescope or lens:Meade ETX-70
Imaging camera:Canon EOS 350D / Digital Rebel XT
Mount:LXD75
Guiding telescope or lens:Bresser Skylux 70/700
Guiding camera:Meade DSI
Software:DeepSkyStacker, PHD guiding, APT - Astro Photography Tool, PixInsight LE, Jasc Software Paintshop Pro
Resolution: 1280x1024
Dates:March 11, 2012, March 14, 2012
Frames: 10x200" ISO400
Integration: 0.6 hours
Darks: ~9
Flats: ~15
Bias: ~100
Avg. Moon age: 19.90 days
Avg. Moon phase: 71.59%
Bortle Dark-Sky Scale: 8.00
Mean SQM: 18.35
Mean FWHM: 4.10
Temperature: 13.00
The comet Garradd begins to going away and already shows a meaningful lowering in your brightness, being observable again only by binoculars. In the image is sensed only a bit of your dust tail every time most disperse, meanwhile the gassy isn't visible.
More info on the Blog Cometografia.es (in Spanish)
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