Comet c/2004  Q2 Machholz

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placeholder Object: Comet c/2004  Q2 Machholz
Constellation Taurus
Date: 1/3/2005
Location: Tierra Verde, Florida
Weather: Cool, Good Seeing, Some Wind, FWHM 1.41
Instrument: Borg 76ED @ F6.6
Mount: Celestron NexStar 11 GPS
Guiding: Internal
Camera: SBIG ST-2000XM - CFW-8
Filters: SBIG LRGB
. Software: CCDSoft V5, The Sky 6, ASCOM POTH
Exposures: L: 5x60 seconds @ 1X1 Binning
R: 3x300 seconds @ 1x1 Binning
G: 3x150 seconds @ 1x1 Binning
B: 3x225 seconds @ 1x1 Binning 
Processing: PhotoShop CS, Images Plus, Neat Image
Remarks: Image reduced 25% for Web display.
   

 


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