Comet PANSTARRS photo gallery

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Larry Russell

Imager Larry Russell of East Peoria, Illinois, obtained this image of Comet PANSTARRS on March 21 by attaching his Canon T3i DSLR to a 10-inch Meade Schmidt-Newtonian SN-10 at f/4 on an LXD75 mount. He set the ISO to 1600 and took eight 6-second exposures, then stacked them.