Bernd Brinkmann´s

Comet C/1999 N2
(Lynn)

	date (yy/mm/dd)	time (UT)	exp. time (min/sec)	camera / telescope	film / CCD	filter (IF=Inter- ference)	Remarks
At the exposure time comet Lynn was 5.4° above the western horizon with the full moon rising at the opposite side and the sun 12.6° below the horizon. Full field of view (12' x 18'). Last image was made with the comet 3.5° above the horizon and no stars visible in the CCD frame.	99/07/28	21:11:53	30 sec	C 8 with focal reducer @ f/5.6	Starlight SX	---	processing with MIRA A/P: dark flat rectify pixels write FITS processing with Photoshop: open as 16 bit FITS contrast scaling write text save as JPEG

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