Comet Garradd (C/2009 P1) on September 25, 2011

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This is Comet Garradd (C/2009 P1), in southeastern Hercules at the time, as I imaged it from Spectacle Lake Lodge, near Barry’s Bay, ON, on the evening of September 25, 2011.

Comet Garradd (C/2009 P1) by Bob Christmas

Canon Digital Rebel 300D through Tamron 300mm f/2.8 lens on SP EQ mount; 8×2:05 = 16 minutes 41 seconds total, at ISO 800; crop of original.

North is to the right.

Bob Christmas