Comet – DROGENBERG

11th April 202411th April 2024

Comet Pons-Brooks from the Alps

Finally a clear day in Val Thorens, France.

The comet was not visible with the naked eye, a 6 second exposure did the job though

Pons-Brooks barely visible to the lower right of Jupiter

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Comet Wirtanen December 7th

Wirtanen, stacked on the stars and the comet using PixInsight by Jean Lammertyn. Nikon D750, Nikkor 180mm ED 24x120s ISO400

Comet Wirtanen 46/p with Nikon D750 Nikkor 180mm ED ; no filters ; 12x30s on ISO800 ; processed with APP and Photoshop – no guiding & stacked on the stars ; crop from the original frame ; the shadows to the left in the image are tree branches that traced in the first few frames;

Equipment: Nikon D750, Nikkor 180mm ED F5.6 ; 24x120s on ISO400 ; processed with APP and PS ; stacked on the stars

Wirtanen Video

Comet Wirtanen clearing a large tree in my garden. Actually an MP4 of the NEF Nikon frames used to create the pictures above.

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