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Old 11-04-2024, 08:41 AM
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Already got me thinking about what focal length to use - might need to go wider than I was thinking.
I also managed to catch Leonard between xmas and new year a few years back; I went to friends bush block overnight for that, so the horizons were as dark as they could be.

The nice thing about a comet like that is you will get nice details no matter the focal length. I shot at 2000mm (10s), 200mm (30s) and 70mm (10s). The telescope shot is using an ASI294MC and the other two are an unmodified Nikon D750 on a simple (badly aligned) tracker.
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