Comet Gerradd with M71 and the coloured double star Zeta Sagitta

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Published: August 30, 2011 at 8:37 am

John Slinn

Loxwood, West Sussex

Miniborg 45ED and modded 450D, 15 X 5 min subs at ISO 800

Comet Gerradd with M71 and the coloured double star Zeta Sagitta between the two.

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