Comet C/2019 Y4 ATLAS timelapse from 03/30/2020

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Nice video.

That was good to capture an image at 15 second exposures.

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Graeme1858 wrote: ↑Tue Mar 31, 2020 10:55 pm Nice video.

That was good to capture an image at 15 second exposures.

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Very nice Astrobee

It is amazing to watch it move!
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Congratulations Greg on having your video selected as todays TSS APOD!

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Lovely video and excellent choice for the APOD award! Congrats on the accolade.
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Wow! Thanks. I just posted a bit longer thank you on the link above. But thanks here too!
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Eyepieces: 27mm TeleVue Panoptic, 4mm TeleVue Radian, Explore Scientific 82° 30mm, 6.7mm , Baader 13mm Hyperion, Explore Scientific 70° 10mm, 15mm, 20mm, Meade 8.8mm UWA
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Hello Greg. Wow, this is an outstanding video of Comet ATLAS C/2019 Y4 on youtube. It was fun watching the path of it's orbit. This is great work Greg, and congratulations on winning the TSS APOD Award today.
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Congratulations on the APOD Greg.

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Congrats on the APOD Greg! Great work!
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