Photography by Gawie Hugo

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Date:  February 11, 2007
Time:  21:13
Location:  S29' 23.51" E26' 02.160", South Africa, 1408m above sea level
Email:  hugog@xsinet.co.za

CANON EOS 20D, Lens 18mm, f3.5, Exposure 33 secs, ISO 1600, unguided.

T-Mag 9.80 
Delta 1.34060277930763 Au 
Deldot 28.2238401 km/s 
Moonrise 00:12 (12/2007)

Here we have a wide field showing the comet in relation to the Southern Cross on the left hand edge of the picture. The meteor streak was a bonus. Above the comet is the SMC with globular cluster 47 Tucana just below and all nicely in line.