C/2004-Q2 - Comet Machholz meets the Pleiades
Comet Machholz C/2004 Q2 meets the Pleiades.
  • Description: Comet Machholz C/2004 Q2 meets the Pleiades. This image is a digital stack of three images - two colour and one B/W. The B/W image is used for the detail and contrast, images were aligned with RegiStar. The B/W image can be viewed here.
  • Camera: Celestron 8" f1.5 Schmidt Camera
  • Filter: none
  • Colour Film: Kodak LE400 print film
  • B/W Film: hypered Kodak tech pan
  • Exposure: 3 minutes B/W, 2 x 3 minutes colour.
  • Guiding: manually guided
  • Location: near Bragg Creek, Ab.
  • Date: January 5th, 2005 at about 10:30PM MST.
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