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Comet C/2000 C1 - Ikeya-Zhang

Comet Ikeya-Zhang C/2002 C1 taken using a 25cm F5.5 Mead LX200 Schmidt Cassegrain at prime focus.
A Starlight express CCD MX916usb imaging camera.
The top two images are unguided 20 second exposures.

The image to the left is an autoguided image on the comet itself for 4 minutes. (setting-bin1 x 2).
23.66' x 17.58' (minutes of arc field)
North "UP" East "Left".


John Fletcher. MTO UK.16th April 2002.