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Comet Neowise

By Gurbir Dated: July 20, 2020 Leave a Comment

So here are a few pics with limited post processing. These are my first pictures of a comet since Hale-Bopp in 1997! Got some nice pictures of Hale-Bopp from San Francisco during WWW06 in April 1997. Hale-Bopp has a period of 2500 years and comet Neowise about twice that. So both are once-a-life-time events.

After a couple of futile attempts last week when I did see it between the gaps in the clouds but these were fleeting moments and I got no pictures. The following pictures were taken during the early hours of 20th July 2020.

Yes, I know, this is a pretty feeble attempt compared to some stunning images (I and you will have) seen elsewhere. But ..

Comet Neowise

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