Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Taurus (Tau)  ·  Contains:  Extremely wide field
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Description

Object/Date:

46P/Wirtanen @ 10-December-2018 23:15 UT

Description:

Nearly at zenith, comet 46P Wirtanen can be seen catched between vanes of spider which holds the camera situated on focus of Telescope TAR1 in Teide Observatory, meanwhile is photographed. This panorama includes the Pleiades star cluster near center of image, and a little beyond the red trace of California Nebula. At down, Hyades open star cluster, including the bright star Aldebaran, shape central part of constellation Taurus.

Acquisition details:

Lens Samyang 16 mm. f/2.0.

Camara Canon EOS 100D.

90 sec. exposure at ISO 3200 (one shot).

From Teide Observatory, Canary Islands (Spain).

More info at Cometografia.es

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