Photographs of comet C/2012 K5 (LINEAR)

This page contains photographs of the comet C/2012 K5 (LINEAR). This is a reasonably bright comet I intend to regularly photograph over the coming month or two at least.

Times shown are in UT, of the middle exposure of the exposure sequence from the given night/morning.

All photographs are taken using my 12″ SCT upon Paramount ME with SBIG ST8-XME camera using clear filter. Focal length is approx 2990mm, Scale is 1.26 arcsec/pixel at bin 2×2.

Comet C/2012 K5 (LINEAR) 2013-01-17T13:01:03
Comet C/2012 K5 (LINEAR) 2013-01-17T13:01:03
Photograph of Comet C/2012 K5 (LINEAR)  2013-01-14T13:54:53
Comet C/2012 K5 (LINEAR) 2013-01-14T13:54:53; fl=2990mm, scale=1.26”/pixel. 10 x 180 seconds
Photograph of Comet C/2012 K5 (LINEAR) 2013-01-14T13:33:52
Comet C/2012 K5 (LINEAR) 2013-01-14T13:33:52
Comet C/2012 K5 (LINEAR) 2013-01-10T13:19:36
Comet C/2012 K5 (LINEAR) 2013-01-10T13:19:36