𝗥𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗖𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝗲𝗺

𝗥𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗖𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝗲𝗺: 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁 𝗧𝘀𝘂𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗻–𝗔𝗧𝗟𝗔𝗦 (𝗖/𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯 𝗔𝟯)
Captured on Oct 15, 2024, from Bidada, Kutch, Gujarat (Bortle Scale 4-5)
𝗔 𝗥𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗦𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁!
Comet Tsuchinshan, a rare and elusive visitor, graced our skies. This comet is known for its unique trajectory, making it a challenging yet rewarding target for astrophotographers.
𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗠𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁
As the comet pointed straight downwards towards Earth, I froze the moment using:
𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀
Nikon Z6ii + Samyang 135 f/2 SGP on Benro Tripod
Light @f/2.5, ISO 320 – 20s X 20
Tracked & Stacked in PS
Location : Bidada, Kutch, Gujarat
Bortle Scale : 4-5
Date of Capture – 15th October 2024
𝗔 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗕𝗲𝗮𝘂𝘁𝘆
Notice the faint antitail, a subtle yet striking feature, amidst the wispy white clouds against the vibrant blue sky.
𝗥𝗲𝗳𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀
Capturing Comet Tsuchinshan reminded me of the awe-inspiring beauty and fragility of our universe. It's a testament to the transient nature of celestial events and the importance of preserving these moments.

Nikon Z6ii + Samyang 135 f/2 SGP on Benro Tripod

Tracked & Stacked in PS>
Processed in Adobe Camera Raw and PS