Comet C/2002 C1 (Ikeya-Zhang) and the Andromeda galaxy (M 31)

The comet was rather low in the sky, approx. 10° above the northwestern horizon. Intermittent high clouds further dimmed the view.


Instrument :  Rubinar 300 mm f/4.5 catadioptric telephoto lens
Guiding :  ST-4 autoguider (on star)
Film :  Kodak PJ400
Date :  04 Apr. 2002, 19:48 - 20:05 UTC
Site :  Farm road near Etzin, Brandenburg, Germany
Remarks :  Vignetting removed through unshap masking


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