08/04/2011
Austin, TX
Orion 10" f/3.9 Newtonian Astrograph
CGEM
Canon 5D mkII No filter
Gathered and processed in Images Plus 4.25
30 X 20 sec. @ iso 800
Very strong and easy to use imaging scope easily reaches out and obtains an 8.9 Magnitude comet in detail from downtown Austin, Texas with no auto-guiding. I believe this to be the first image by an armature of this comet this year.