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Comet
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| Object : | Comet, Atlas C/2022 E2 |
| Coordinates/Direction : | - |
| Object size : | - |
| Object magnitude : | 12, at maximum |
| More to know : |
You can read more about the comet on Seiichi Yoshida's homepage: http://www.aerith.net/ comet/ catalog/ 2022E2/ 2022E2.html |
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Comet's light curve: 
Credit: software 'Comet for Windows' from Seiichi Yoshida
The magnitude of the comet around the days I photographed it. |
Comet Atlas C/2022 E2, 2024-10-16:
(Click on image to get one in higher resolution, open in a new window)
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| Date : | 2024-10-15 |
| Time (UT) : | 23:40 to 00:56 |
| Mount : | SkyWatcher EQ6 Pro, beltdrive modified (DIY 2019) |
| Lens/telescope : | Pentax 645 FA 300 mm ED f/4 (medium format lens) |
| Corrector/Barlow : | - |
| Field (FOV) : | 6.8x4.5o (full frame) before crop |
| camera : | Nikon D800, QE=0.56, full frame, 36 Mpixel, 14 bit |
| camera temperature: | - , no temperature sensor |
| Film/CCD : | Raw, NEF |
| Filter : | none |
| Control system: | Mount, camera, focus, guide (Ekos) controlled by Astroberry (KStars/Ekos Linux, 64-bit) |
| Exp. time : | 60x60 seconds, 400iso, dithered every third |
| Image process tool : | Siril, Gimp, Irfanview |
| Processing : | flat, photometric color calibration |
| Weather : | Partly clouds, +5 degrees Celsius |
| Site : | Sweden, Stockholm, Hagsätra.
Bortle 9 Free view Az: 20o to 90o, 165o to 185o, Alt: 20o to 55o |
| Comment : | It's about the time when the comet as brightest, magnitude 12. From the balcony at home it's on the limit to be detected. Can you find it on the full resolution image ? |
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