Comet Pons-Brookes(12P)
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Comet Pons-Brookes(12P)
Comet Pons-Brookes(12P) finally poked it's nose out of twilight for those of us in the southern hemisphere. This captured from Bortle 5 on the outskirts of Canberra last night at twilight.
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Re: Comet Pons-Brookes(12P)
I was hoping you would image 12P. Beautifully done, even with just a 40 second image.
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Re: Comet Pons-Brookes(12P)
Very nice indeed.
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Re: Comet Pons-Brookes(12P)
very nice image thx Joe .
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Re: Comet Pons-Brookes(12P)
Nice shot, Joe!
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Re: Comet Pons-Brookes(12P)
Thanks Joe !
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Re: Comet Pons-Brookes(12P)
Very nice Joe!
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