Comet Tsuchinshan–ATLAS over Ohio (Composite), by Jim Vajda, 2024-10-17
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Comet Tsuchinshan–ATLAS over Ohio (Composite)

Jim Vajda

2024-10-17

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Photograph
Museum
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https://www.flickr.com/photos/jimvajda/54075201845/
Rights
CC BY 2.0, as the museum states it.
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Kids profiles and older: it shows nature, places, still life or a children's book. How works are placed

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About this work

Tonight C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan–ATLAS made a brief but memorable appearance after sunset and before the full moon overpowered it, making it just barely naked eye visible. This is a composite image.

Technical:

Lens: Samyang 135mm f2.0

Sky: 135mm, f2.8, ISO 100, 30 sec, tracked

Foreground: 135mm f4, ISO 800, 10 sec

Camera: Nikon Z6_3