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](https://rogergroom.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/C2012-K5-LINEAR-2013-01-17-60s.jpg)
![Comet C/2012 K5 (LINEAR) 2013-01-14T13:54:53 Photograph of Comet C/2012 K5 (LINEAR) 2013-01-14T13:54:53](https://rogergroom.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/C2012-K5-LINEAR-2013-01-14-180s.jpg)
![Comet C/2012 K5 (LINEAR) 2013-01-14T13:33:52 Photograph of Comet C/2012 K5 (LINEAR) 2013-01-14T13:33:52](https://rogergroom.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/C2012-K5-LINEAR-2013-01-14.jpg)
![Comet C/2012 K5 (LINEAR) 2013-01-10T13:19:36 Comet C/2012 K5 (LINEAR) 2013-01-10T13:19:36](https://rogergroom.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/C2011-K5-LINEAR-2013-01-10.jpg)