Gallery: Tempel 1 (2004-2005)
Observation made by Mike Planchon
Fig 1:
Image Parameter | Details |
Comments: | Comet continues dim, mag est. app. 12.1 with star defocus method. 6X7 arc minutes in extent, slightly brighter towards northern edge of coma. Continued low surface brightness. Best seen with averted vision. |
Image Date/Time: | 2005-07-01/4:25 Universal Time |
Observing Site: | Catseye Observatory Bennington, OK |
Weather: | clear, seeing 7/10, transparency 7/10 76 deg F, humidity 72% |
Telescope: | 12" f/5 newtonian tracked |
Table 1: Data about image.