Updated 31.3.2003

Comet C/2002 Y1 Juels-Holvorcem Comet C/2002 Y1 Juels-Holvorcem


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Imaged with Canon EOS D60 on focal plane of a 10" Meade LX200. Camera setting were daylight white balance and 1000 ISO speed. Total exposure time of five shots was 400 seconds on 28.3.2003 between 22:56 and 23:03 Universal Time. Images were processed with PhotoImpact6 for brightness and contrast and then cropped. Combined with the sum function in MaxImDL version 2.09. Heavy Aurora Borealis produced a greenish image. Estimated coma size is 3´ and a hint of the NNW tail is seen here.


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