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Old 06-01-2015, 10:47 AM
sharkbite
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Originally Posted by HenryNZ View Post
Can someone please tell me how to find or better still give me the day-to-day coordinates of the comet pretty please? I want to try my luck photographing it. Never imaged comets before (been doing mostly nebulas) I presume the exposure time will be much shorter. Any tips appreciated.
I downloaded the free version of stellarium (for PC)

There are plug ins to place comets and other objects in the field, including Lovejoy.
It updates position in real time.


It was pretty easy to find after that...
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