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Related: About this forumComet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) and the planet mars
was in a fairly dark sky loction over the weekend and had my camera with a small star tracker
shot with a nikon d850 aand a 70-200mm lens friday night
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Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) and the planet mars (Original Post)
moonshinegnomie
Feb 2023
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Wow, thank you for this fabulous image, my dear moonshinegnomie! Love it. ♥
CaliforniaPeggy
Feb 2023
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Walleye
(31,161 posts)1. Excellent! We don't get to see that many stars here on the northeast corridor
That is an outstanding shot
brer cat
(24,665 posts)2. That is very nice.
Even though I'm in a rural area, I'm in a small town and we don't get those kinds of views.
TeamProg
(6,364 posts)3. Nice!
Anon-C
(3,430 posts)4. Beautiful photograph!
CaliforniaPeggy
(149,837 posts)5. Wow, thank you for this fabulous image, my dear moonshinegnomie! Love it. ♥
2naSalit
(86,993 posts)6. Excellent capture!
Thank you for sharing that!
HAB911
(8,957 posts)7. Beautiful! I'm envious!
Grumpy Old Guy
(3,189 posts)8. Which startracker do you use?
I want to get one for my trip to Death Valley next month.
moonshinegnomie
(2,508 posts)9. i have a couple
an ioptron skyguider pro which i use if i traveling and a celestron avx telescope mount i use for the majority of my work. i keep that one setup and aligned in my yard
Grumpy Old Guy
(3,189 posts)10. Thanks for the info.
I'll be looking for something light enough to carry in my RV.