Cutout picture af a photo of comet C/2004 Q2 Machholz taken in Andalusia (Spain) in a night in februar 2005 with very dry air. The time the picture was taken comet C/2004 Q2 Machholz was about 180 million kilometers away from earth and its apparent magnitude was 4.4m. The picture was taken using the following equipement:
8 inch newton telescope
2 inch Barlow lense
42mm Plössl ocular
G2 camera
median image made with Giotto (software) out of 24 single pictures, small postprocessing with Photoshop (tonal value and contrast)
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