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Comet NEAT (C/2001 Q4)

Photo Atlas/Observations

4.5 x 6.5 deg field
note >6 deg tail & ion-tail disconnection feature
4 min on E100S (developed as a negative), 8" f1.5 Schmidt Camera

4.5 x 6.5 deg field
note >6 deg tail & ion-tail disconnection feature
4 min on E100G (developed as a negative), 8" f1.5 Schmidt Camera

4.5 x 6.5 deg field
note >6 deg tail & 2 ion-tail disconnection features & double-skipping meteor
( I actually saw this meteor in the guiding eyepiece @ 297X ! )
4 min on E100S (developed as a negative), 8" f1.5 Schmidt Camera

4.5 x 6.5 deg field
note >6 deg tail & curved dust-tail & squiggly ion-tail (incl 2 disconnection-events)
4 min on E100G (developed as a negative), 8" f1.5 Schmidt Camera

4.5 x 6.5 deg field
note >6 deg ion-tail w/squiggle & curved dust-tail
4 min on E100G (developed as a negative), 8" f1.5 Schmidt Camera

4.5 x 6.5 deg field
note >6 deg ion-tail & curved dust-tail
4 min on E100G (developed as a negative), 8" f1.5 Schmidt Camera

4.5 x 6.5 deg field
note ~4 deg tail
3 min on hypered TP2415, 8" f1.5 Schmidt Camera

1.6 x 6.5 deg field
3 min on hypered TP2415, 8" f1.5 Schmidt Camera

1.6 x 6.5 deg field
4 min on hypered TP2415, 8" f1.5 Schmidt Camera

2.3 x 6.5 deg field
4 min on hypered TP2415, 8" f1.5 Schmidt Camera

2.5 x 6.5 deg field
4 min on hypered TP2415, 8" f1.5 Schmidt Camera

3.1 x 6.5 deg field
4 min on hypered TP2415, 8" f1.5 Schmidt Camera

6.5 deg (horizontal dimension)
comparison of 5/8, 5/9, 5/10 images, development of ion-tail & dust-tail

6.5 deg (horizontal dimension)
comparison of 5/11, 5/12, 5/14, 5/16, 5/17, 5/18, 5/19, 5/20 images, development of ion-tail & dust-tail

May 2004

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:

backup rolls (2 of them) of hypered TP2415 supplied by Martin Germano, click HERE to goto his B&W Astrophotography site.

other astronomical-observations from Hungry Valley, CA:

GOTO LEONIDS '03 page
GOTO LEONIDS '02 page
GOTO PERSEIDS '02 page
GOTO Comet Ikeya-Zhang '02 page

other recent astronomical-observations
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Further Reference

C. Morris' JPL Comet Observation Home Page (COHP) : comet information, visual observations, images