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Solar System - Comet C2006  P1 (MCNAUGHT)

Comet C2006 P1 (McNaught)

Comet McNaught was discovered by Australian astronomer, Robert H. McNaught, on August 7, 2006.

Image Specifications:

     •  Instrument:  Canon EF 200mm f/2.8L @ f3.5
     •  Camera:  Canon 20Da
     •  Filters:  None
     •  Mount:  Fixed tripod
     •  Guiding:  None
     •  Time / Date :  January 10, 2007, 5:25PM EST
     •  Location:  Coyle Field, NJ
     •  Weather:  Clear, 30degF
     •  Primary Exposure :  Single exposure 1/4sec, ISO 100, RAW
     •  Calibration Frames:  None
     •  Image Processing :  Photoshop CS2, NoiseNinja