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(C/2004 Q2) Comet Machholz  : 02-03-05 9:00 PM

62 mm diameter telephoto lens set at 205 mm  F3.5 - Kodak 400 HD film   -  5 min on Barndoor tracker


(C/2004 Q2) Comet Machholz : 02-03-05 8:50 PM

62 mm diameter telephoto lens set at 75 mm F3.5 - Kodak 400 HD film   -  5 min on Barndoor tracker

(small - center of picture - very faint short tail toward the upper right)


(C/2004 Q2) Comet Machholz & (M45) Pleides Star Cluster   : 01-18-05 9:00 PM

62 mm diameter telephoto lens set at 205 mm  F3.5 - Kodak 400 HD film   -  5 min on Barndoor tracker

 This was shot through some thin Cirrus clouds.


 

Comet NEAT Q4 and M44 : 05/15/04 10:15 PM

135 mm Lens at F3.5 - Kodak 400 HD film   -  2 min on Barndoor tracker - polar alignment of tracker was off some causing the stars to streak.


Comet  - Ikeya-Zang. : 3/20/02 Northwest of Oklahoma City, OK 

Kodak 800 film - 105 mm  F3.5  -  10 min exposure on Barndoor tracker

 


Leonid Meteor near Big Dipper : Vega, TX  11/18/2001 4:20 A.M.

Fuji 1600 film - 50mm  F3.5  -  5 min exposure on tripod

Click on image to see full size ( 782 x 508 )

 


 

Iridium Flare = Iridium Satellite : Crop Circle observing site 7/21/2001 4:43 A.M.

Lens set at 38 mm - Fuji 800 film at F3.5  -  4 min exposure on Barndoor tracker