Comet C/2002 C1 Ikeya-Zhang.

 


Object Ikeya-Zhang
Date 16 May 2002
Exposure Time 20 m
Observing From Montlaux, France.
Telescope Takahashi CN212 @ 820 mm f/4
Camera Pentax KM
Accessories Vixen Great Polaris GM
Acquisition Software -
Image Processing Software HP Photosmart scanning, Adobe Photoshop
Conditions Good, LM 6.
Film Kodak Royal 400


Object Ikeya-Zhang in Hercules
Date 15 May 2002
Exposure Time 10 m
Observing From Montlaux, France.
Telescope Tokina ATX 80 mm f/2.8 SLR zoomlens
Camera Pentax KM
Accessories Vixen Great Polaris GM
Acquisition Software -
Image Processing Software HP Photosmart scanning, Adobe Photoshop
Conditions Good, LM 6.
Film Kodak Royal 400


Object Ikeya-Zhang
Date 15 May 2002
Exposure Time 30 m guided on comet
Observing From Montlaux, France.
Telescope Tokina ATX 200 mm f/2.8 SLR zoomlens
Camera Pentax KM
Accessories Vixen Great Polaris GM
Acquisition Software -
Image Processing Software HP Photosmart scanning, Adobe Photoshop
Conditions Good, LM 6.
Film Kodak Royal 400


Object Ikeya-Zhang near M13
Date 14 May 2002
Exposure Time 20 m
Observing From Montlaux, France.
Telescope Tokina ATX 200 mm f/2.8 SLR zoomlens
Camera Pentax KM
Accessories Vixen Great Polaris GM
Acquisition Software -
Image Processing Software HP Photosmart scanning, Adobe Photoshop
Conditions Good, LM 6.
Film Kodak Royal 400


Object Ikeya-Zhang in Hercules
Date 14 May 2002
Exposure Time 20 m
Observing From Montlaux, France.
Telescope Pentax 50 mm f/2.8 SLR lens
Camera Pentax KM
Accessories Vixen Great Polaris GM
Acquisition Software -
Image Processing Software HP Photosmart scanning, Adobe Photoshop
Conditions Good, LM 6.
Film Kodak Royal 400


Object Ikeya-Zhang close-up
Date 08 April 2002 (morning observation)
Exposure Time 6x30s Luminance, 30 s Red, 30 s Green, 60 s Blue
Observing From Oostduinkerke, Belgium.
Telescope Celestron 14 @ f/11
Camera SBIG ST-8 ABG
Accessories SBIG CFW8
Acquisition Software CCDOPS V5
Image Processing Software AstroArt, Adobe Photoshop
Conditions light pollution.


Object Ikeya-Zhang
Date 06 April 2002
Exposure Time 5 m
Observing From Herzeele, France.
Telescope Pentacon 300 mm f/4.5 SLR lens
Camera Pentax KM
Accessories Vixen Great Polaris GM
Acquisition Software -
Image Processing Software HP Photosmart scanning, Adobe Photoshop
Conditions Low, light pollution near horizon.
Film Kodak Ektapress PJ400


Object Ikeya-Zhang
Date 05 April 2002
Exposure Time 5 m
Observing From De Moeren, Belgium.
Telescope Tokina ATX 200 mm f/2.8 SLR lens
Camera Pentax KM
Accessories Vixen Great Polaris GM
Acquisition Software -
Image Processing Software HP Photosmart scanning, Adobe Photoshop
Conditions Low, light pollution near horizon.
Film Kodak Ektapress PJ400


Object Ikeya-Zhang
Date 05 April 2002
Exposure Time 5 m
Observing From De Moeren, Belgium.
Telescope Tokina ATX 80 mm f/2.8 SLR lens
Camera Pentax KM
Accessories Vixen Great Polaris GM
Acquisition Software -
Image Processing Software HP Photosmart scanning, Adobe Photoshop
Conditions Low, light pollution near horizon.
Film Kodak Ektapress PJ400


Object Ikeya-Zhang
Date 29 March 2002
Exposure Time 10 x 30 s and 2 x 60 s; all images added (left image) and averaged (right image)
Observing From Oostduinkerke, Belgium.
Telescope Celestron 5 @ f/6.3
Camera SBIG ST-8
Accessories CFW8 clear filter, Celestron Focal Reducer
Acquisition Software CCDSOFT V5
Image Processing Software CCDSOFT V5, AstroArt, Photoshop
Conditions Low in the west, between trees, twilight, full moon, haze
   


Object Ikeya-Zhang
Date 27 March 2002
Exposure Time 17 x 30 s; all images added (left) and averaged (right)
Observing From Oostduinkerke, Belgium.
Telescope Celestron 5 @ f/6.3
Camera SBIG ST-8
Accessories CFW8 clear filter, Celestron Focal Reducer
Acquisition Software CCDSOFT V5
Image Processing Software CCDSOFT V5, AstroArt, Photoshop
Conditions Low in the west, between trees, twilight