Comet 21P Giacobini-Zinner
Image: Comet 21P Giacobini-Zinner |
Scope - Mount: Celestron Edge
HD14 @ f/1.9 - Celestron CGE mount |
Constellation: n/a
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Camera: Canon
T3i |
Imaged at: Temecula, CA
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Exposure Times:
one 1
minute exposure |
Date imaged: Sept. 4, 2018
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Approximate FOV:
113' x 75'
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Guided?:
PHD
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Filters used:
(none) |
Additional Information: Comets orbit the Sun in either the Kuiper Belt or the Oorg Cloud, which are located far past the planets. They will come close to the sun once in a while if their orbit is distrubed by some large mass, such as Saturn or another gas giant. This comet is not expect to ever return to the inner solar system. |