Hi Mike, That's great! But what comet is it???????? Clear skies, Dennis Persyk Igloo Observatory Home Page http://dpersyk.home.att.net Hampshire, IL New Images...
Not far from Q4 is another small comet. I worked the image a bit to show a bit more detail. Like Q4 this is a 5x60 sec stack. I took the images with a 2x2...
Excellent image as usual and developing into a fine comet; Mike: what are your orientations on this image? Clay ... Dr. P. Clay Sherrod Arkansas Sky...
Yeah it helps to say which comet it is. :) That has a nice long tail. I you sure it is Q4. Dr. Eric Flescher (kcstarguy@...), member, ASKC-Astronomical...
My orentation is not perfectly N up and E to the left but it is close. I didn't have new flats so I left the mount as is for last nights session. The...
Hello Eric. My post contained the comet, date and time. I will in the future state the comet name a little clearer in the text. It is C/2001 Q4 (NEAT)from...
Hello everybody! Just wanted to announce that new images of the comets above were added to this page: http://www.bellatrixobservatory.org/c2004q2c2004r2.html ...
Hi Mike, I was just considering imaging Q4 tonight so I referred to your image. You might consider a more aggressive histogram stretch as it looks a bit dark...
Well done . IMages are nicely done. Dr. Eric Flescher (kcstarguy@...), member, ASKC-Astronomical Society of Kansas City, Olathe, KS. USA, JPL / NASA...
Comet C/2001Q4 NEAT has now sprouted a 27 arc-minute long tail. I have a new web page illustrating the comet, its orbit and isophotes. Images and supporting...
... Hello Dennis, nice shot, indeed. It seems to me that the coma is somehow elongated. Have you tried to elaborate the image with a rotational-gradient...
Hello Giovanni, I noticed the possible elongation of the coma but I was not sure if perhaps it was an artifact due to the influence of a nearby star. I have...
Greetings. Weather permitting I have imaged this comet as often as I could. I went back and put together 14 images covering 05/04 thru 10/03/2004. The...
Correction: My web page images were labeled 6 Sept and should have been labeled 6 Oct. I apologize for any possible confusion. I have corrected the errors. ...
Hi Mike, That is really an excellent chronology of the comet! Unfortunately, even the full-size link shows up as very tiny thumbnail-sized images on my...
Hi Mike, I just copied your image and opened it up in ImagesPlus and now it the size is ok. I think my browser must be set to fit the image to the screen or...
Hi Dennis, Mike Looks great from here- very nice, no problems with viewing the page/ images. Viewed site with latest version of the 'Safari' browser. Enjoyed...
The fall rains have arrived and imaging is slow. Gives me a chance to put together another brief history of another comet. This covers from April 2004 to...
Dear All, just to inform you that I posted a new image of this nice comet here: http://www.bellatrixobservatory.org/c2004q2c2004r2.html Cheers, Gianluca...
Hello All, Please find an update on my website, images of comets taken on Oct 8-9th: 2004 Q2 Machholz: Note the ion and dust tails. 2004 Q1 Tucker: rendesvous...
... Hi Michael, Beautiful images really! Particularly I find very interesting the image that reproduces the new 29P outburst. Would someone in this list know...
... Very nice images. I am new to this and tried looking up the locations of the comets you mention to see if they are visible for me. I updated Cartes du Ciel...
Hello, I have updated the gallery of the german comet section with new images of 2004Q1 Tucker, 78P/Gehrels 2, 2004 S1 Van Ness, 2004T1 Linear-Neat. Check...
Hi Stephan, Thanks for the update. The Schmidt camera images are excellent. A couple of the links don't work: C/2004 Van Ness leads to Q1 Tucker. Clear...
Hi Rolando, 29P has been very active over the past couple of years at least. My guess is that there is a fresh CO2 rich area exposed on the surface that ...
