Comet C/2006 M4 - 7 Frame Mosaic

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HollowayCometObs
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Comet C/2006 M4 - 7 Frame Mosaic

Post by HollowayCometObs » Sun Nov 05, 2006 3:50 pm

Stitched together 7 images to show a 5' degree long tail. Used a 5" refractor. The small galaxy in the last frame to the left is magnitude 13.5. Solar wind does strange things to the tail.
Mike H.

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mfortsm
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Post by mfortsm » Sat Jan 06, 2007 1:36 pm

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