Comet Jacques with Tail

by User 1
(uploaded July 18, 2014)

C/2014 E2 (Jacques) shows a faint 0.5° tail as it enters darker skies in the early morning at magnitude 6.

Comet Jacques with Tail
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Time Taken:July 18, 2014, 11:30 am (UTC)
Location:Lake Elsinore, CA
Telescope:ES ED80-CF
Camera:Canon EOS Rebel T4i
Mount:iOptron ZEQ25GT
Filters:Astro Tech 2" Field Flattener
Field Center:5h29m22.17s, 27°59'57"
Field Size:1.38554° × 0.92557°
Field Rotation:up is 295.802° E of N
Total Integration:960 seconds
# of Frames:32 subs
ISO Speed:200
Aperture:0.08 meters
Focal Ratio:6
Is Cropped:Yes
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