Flemming R. Ovesen / Torben Taustrup



Comet Swassmann-Wachmann 73P



C fragment, April 25. 2006 - exposure time: RGBL= 30 seconds - 3 images of each.




B fragment - April 25 - 2006


C fragment - MPG movie - April 28 - 2006
Movie is made of 28 - 20 sec. exposures over a period of ten minutes. Speed is approximately 200 times faster than real time.







B fragment, April 30 - 2006 - Exposures taken between 21:41 and 22:02 UT



Close up of the above shown B fragment



B fragment - 60 image stack - April 30 - 2006



B fragment at May 4. 2006. At least four smaller fragments are seen at approximately four o'clock position from main fragment. Images taken between 21:44 and 22:31 UT.

Instrument: 12,5" F/5 Newtonian. SXV H9 CCD camera


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