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73P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 3

Images from the 2006 apparition - Fragment B

2006 April 4.87
R. Ligustri image of the
Copyright © 2006 by Rolando Ligustri (Italy)

2006 April 10.32
Ernesto Guido and Giovanni Sostero image of the
Copyright © 2006 by Ernesto Guido and Giovanni Sostero (Remanzacco Observatory, Italy)

2006 April 11.92
R. Ligustri image of the
Copyright © 2006 by Rolando Ligustri (Italy)

2006 April 14.91
R. Ligustri image of the
Copyright © 2006 by Rolando Ligustri (Italy)

2006 Aprli 20.08
R. Ligustri image of the
Copyright © 2006 by Rolando Ligustri (Italy)

2006 April 21.87
M. and V. Ganano image of the
Copyright © 2006 by M. and V. Ganano (Remanzacco Observatory, Italy)

2006 April 27.30
Ernesto Guido and Giovanni Sostero image of the
Copyright © 2006 by Ernesto Guido and Giovanni Sostero (Remanzacco Observatory, Italy)

2006 April 28.38
Gary W. Kronk image of the
Copyright © 2006 by G. W. Kronk (St. Jacob, Illinois, USA)

This image was obtained by G. W. Kronk. He used a 20-cm Meade LX-200 GPS and a Mallincam to capture a 30-second AVI on 2006 April 28.38. Registax was then used to stack over 400 frames to produce this picture.

2006 May 12.03
Malcolm Park image of the
Copyright © 2006 by Malcolm Park (London suburbs, United Kingdom)

This image was obtained by M. Park. He used a Takahashi 102 NSV and a Starlight Xpress SXV-H9C CCD camera. This is one of several 45-second exposures Park obtained on this night.

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