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Pleiades and Comet Macholtz
"I don't quite know how I managed to get this, it was pretty much 8/8 cloud and even for this 'clear' shot I was shooting through high cloud, so apologies for the lack of detail."
Link-words: Comet Messier Star

Pleiades and Comet Macholtz

"I don't quite know how I managed to get this, it was pretty much 8/8 cloud and even for this 'clear' shot I was shooting through high cloud, so apologies for the lack of detail."

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File information
Filename:PW_Macholz_20050106_0012.jpg
Album name:Whitters / Comets
Rating (6 votes):33333
Link-words:Comet / Messier / Star
Image date, time and location:2005 January 9th, 00:12:01.5
Telescope aperture and focal ratio:105mm Tamron lens with MX916 CCD 2x2bin, 30 second exposure. The image has had a high pass filter applied and been stretched.
Filesize:16 KiB
Date added:Jan 10, 2005
Dimensions:376 x 290 pixels
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