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Astrophoto: Comet Panstarrs – C/2017 K2 – 06/22

Comet C/2017 K2 Panstarrs, 29th June 2022. This version was reprocessed in january 2024.

Comet C/2017 K2 Panstarrs, 29th June 2022. 600mm APO, APS-C EOS.

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Comet C/2017 K2 Panstarrs

Workflow comparison

Technical overview

TelescopeVIXEN ED80sf
Focal Length600mm
Aperture ratio7.5
Erecting LenseTSFlat2
FilterOptolong UV/IR Cut
MountSkywatcher HEQ-5
Goto-ControlEKOS
Mount ControlINDI
Guiding Scope Focal Length162 mm
Guiding Camera Chip4.8mm x 3.6mm, 8bit
Guiding Camera Resolution1280×960
Guiding SoftwareEKOS, INDI
Dithering3 pixel
CameraCANON EOS M100(a)
Methodfocal projection
Camera angle
Camera ControlEKOS, INDI, Gphoto2
Photography Date06/29/2022
Exposure-Time Lights56x60s
Correction framesFLATS, BIASES
SensitivityISO 800
Processing Date07/03/2022
Reprocessing Date01/04/2024
Stacking, IntegrationPixInsight
Processing SoftwarePixInsight
Image EditingAffinity Photo
Reprocessing SoftwarePixInsight
Capture PlaceKoblenz, Germany
LightpollutionBortle 5
Scattered lightstrong

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