By Charles Reinhart | 2024-10-19
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Fall Comet
On 10/15/2024 08:30 pm by bob hatfield | New Fairview Texas
Comet taken on 10-15-24 from New Fairview, Texas. Comet was large and bright but also very low on the horizon. Small anti-tail visible along with Messier 5 globular cluster about 1/3 up from nucleus embedded in comet tail.
Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS was taken with Nikon ZF camera and 50mm f1.4 Sigma art lens. 5 x 4 Second exp. 500 ISO Oct 15, 2024 from road by hayfield in New Fairview Texas.
Comet image stacked and processed in Pixinsight with blur and noise Xterminator. M5 is fuzzy spot embedded in tail about 1/3 way up from comet nucleus.
