C/2013 US10 (Catalina) 18-08-15

[tilbrook@rbe.ne]

Catalina is changing rapidly.

I presume the Ion tail has swung around, more in line with the dust tail???:question:

8” F/4 astrograph , baader type 3 coma corrector,. HEQ Pro 5 mount, orion mini guider.
Camera.
Unmodded Cannon 1100D plus cooler box. 2 x 2 and 3 x2 minutes at ISO 6400. in Deep Sky Stacker .Processed in Photoshop Cs2..

Cheers,

Justin.

[ZeroID]

Excellent pic, weather here has been so atrocious I haven't even been able to find it !
Nice work ,, :thumbsup:

[MortonH]

Great shot.

It was nice being able to follow the comet for a week at Astrofest. I think I noticed the change to the tails on the last couple of nights.

[algwat]

Good image Justin, nice star color. regards, Alan

[rustigsmed]

yep that's a beauty, nice work Justin.

[tilbrook@rbe.ne]

Thanks Brent!:thumbsup:

Yep been the same here until last week.
Looking forward to more images of Catalina.



Thanks Morton!:thumbsup:

It's great these days, so easy to follow the evolution of comets with digital imaging. Makes it easy to confirm visual changes.




Thanks Alan!:thumbsup:

[tilbrook@rbe.ne]

Thanks Rusty!:thumbsup:

Cheers,

Justin.

[plantnerd]

Splendid image one of the best of this comet I will have to have another go at this with the new rig.

[cometcatcher]

Lovely shot Justin!

[tilbrook@rbe.ne]

Thanks Luis!:thumbsup:

Look forward to your image.:)



Thanks Kevin!:thumbsup:

Cheers,

Justin.

[Somnium]

really nice shot there :thumbsup:

[Camelopardalis]

All of the above! That's a beauty Justin :thumbsup:

[tilbrook@rbe.ne]

Thanks Aidan!:thumbsup:



Thanks Dunk!:thumbsup:

Hope Catalina keeps performing.

Cheers,

Justin.

[Star Catcher]

Thumbs up, I like it Justin!
Ted

[Phoenix]

Lovely image Justin. The star colours give it extra appeal.

Cheers Steve

[astronobob]

Very striking composition Justin, great colours among the star field, what a nice comet capture :thumbsup: :thumbsup: