Re: Antwort: [APML] Comet Ikeya-Zhang

["Bobby Middleton" <bobm@koyote.com>]

Great info Grant; thank you! Looks like that would be a photo op but the
comet will be fading a bit by that time.
Bobby M


----- Original Message -----
From: "Grant" <GB1029@inter-linc.net>
To: <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 12:50 PM
Subject: Re: Antwort: [APML] Comet Ikeya-Zhang


> Bobby,
>
> 2-3 degrees from IC 1396
> at 4 am on 4/22.  Starry nights shows
> the comets mag at about 5.25.
>
> Here's a snapshot from SN.
> Notice the red 'fov rectangles'.  fov figures are
> based on 35mm film.
> http://members.inter-linc.net/gb1029/Images/CometZhangPath.jpg
>
> Grant
>
> At 11:42 AM 3/6/02 -0600, you wrote:
> >How close will it get to IC 1396?
> >Bobby Middleton
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Grant" <GB1029@inter-linc.net>
> >
> >
> > > Stefan,
> > > I enjoyed the comet shots.  Thanks for posting.
> > > I found the comet in starry night and noticed it comes
> > > within a degree of M31 on the morning of 4/5.  The duo
> > > would make a cool shot. Unfortunately, the comet is
> > > so close to the sun making it difficult to photograph.
> > >
> > > Grant
> > >
> > > At 08:03 AM 3/6/02 +0100, you wrote:
> > > >Have a look here.
> > > >
> > > >http://www.fg-kometen.de/pix/pc02c1.htm
> > > >
> > > >Regards,
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >Stefan Beck
> > >
> > >
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