73P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 3
comet
23.4.2006

DATA
Telescope SkyWatcher ED80
Camera Orion StarShoot
Exposure 17x30 + 2 x70s
Filter -

coma size = 3'
tail size = 9'

Image capture: Maxim DL EE.
Processing: Maxim DL EE (raw to color, combine, unharp mask, color balance). Nebulosity (DDP). PSP (histogram).
Not autoguided
No darks or flats.

Comet has moved over 1 degree since yesterday.

Here is an animation of comet's movement over a period of half an hour (gif, size 1,5 Mb, 20 frames). Movement 1,5'.

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