Reports from Geisei Observatory <December 10, 2008>

C/2006 W3 (Christensen)

The following are an image and observations of C/2006 W3 (Christensen):

7-minute exposure from 20:06 on November 30, 2008
70cm f/7 reflector with Nikon D200

    CK06W030   2008 10 27.38785 23 00 00.57 +71 50 51.1          13.1 T      372
    CK06W030   2008 10 28.65017 22 55 07.26 +71 23 28.8          12.8 T      372
    CK06W030   2008 11 04.41076 22 33 31.03 +68 44 34.2          13.1 T      372
    CK06W030   2008 11 13.42674 22 14 25.54 +64 51 26.4                      372
    CK06W030   2008 11 13.44514 22 14 23.75 +64 50 56.9          11.6 T      372
    CK06W030   2008 11 20.44965 22 05 11.37 +61 43 02.3          11.9 T      372
    CK06W030   2008 11 24.60816 22 01 27.15 +59 51 29.1          12.3 T      372
    CK06W030   2008 11 25.39618 22 00 52.50 +59 30 32.3          12.5 T      372
    CK06W030   2008 11 28.41698 21 58 57.14 +58 10 35.8          12.3 T      372
    CK06W030   2008 11 30.43993 21 57 55.71 +57 17 42.1          12.3 T      372
    CK06W030   2008 12 07.67691 21 55 42.90 +54 14 02.9          12.4 T      372

    70cm f/7 reflector                                                          
Observers: T.Seki, K.Muraoka, and S.Shimomoto