Comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner This Morning


Comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner This Morning
Comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner (2018) at 12:43 am on Monday, September 3, 2018.

Comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner(2018) and the bright star Capella clearing a ridge at 12:43 am early this morning at Topaz Lake on the California/Nevada border.

A single exposure was captured on a Canon EOS 6D and EF 70-200mm f/2.8 L lens, on an iOptron skyTracker. The image was adjusted in Adobe Lightroom.

#astrophotography #nightphotography #Nevada

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