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Comet Ikeya-Zhang

Authors: Jakob Selbing
Object: Comet Ikeya-Zhang 
Exposure: 5 x 60 s
Equipment: MX5-C through 55 mm camera lens at f/1.8
Image scale: 29 " / pixel.
Date: April 9, 2002.

Comment:  This image is in fact heavily light polluted, but I managed to remove the gradient in Adobe Photoshop. Note the fuzzy star to the left in the image. That is elliptical galaxy NGC147!