Comet C/2014 Q2 Lovejoy
My first comet photo, Comet C/2014 Q2 Lovejoy, a long period comet discovered in August of 2014. This photo was taken on December 23 24, 2014, when the comet was about a magnitude 7.
Captured with a TeleVue-76 on an Atlas EQ-G (tracked, not guided), and a Canon 60-D DSLR.
98 Subs @ 15 seconds, ISO 1600. 15 Darks.
Processed with PixInsight
"By being seldom seen, I could not stir
But like a comet I was wonder'd at." - William Shakespeare, Henry IV