Photographer

myron wasiuta

E-mail

myrnteryx4@aol.com

Location

spotsylvania, virginia

Date

10-30-07 About 10:30 EDT

Equipment

CGE1400 at f/7 using ST-402

Description

I tried to image the subtle detail present within the central coma as well as the outer coma. The yellowish color was very apparent visually in the C14 at low and medium powers!

Photographer

Mircea Radutiu

E-mail

mirceaar@yahoo.com

Location

Bucharest, romania

Date

30 Oct. 2007, 23:48 UTC

Equipment

Nikon D40, C9.25" F/D10 prime focus

Description

A comparison of 2 17P images 5 days apart. The only clear nights so far good enough to take a few shots at this beauty.

Photographer

Joseph Caruana

Location

Ghajnsielem, Gozo, Malta

Date

31st October, 2007

Equipment

Celestron Nexstar 8i and Meade DSI PRO

Description

This is an RGB image of Comet 17P/Holmes. R:G:B (mins) - 4.7:4.2:4.7. Stacked in Envisage; Colour channels combined and processed in Photoshop.

Photographer

Joe Stefaniak

Location

Orange County, NY

Date

Oct 29, 2007

Equipment

Vixen R200ss G-11 Hx916 ST-4

Description

Comet17P/Holmes processed with AIP4WIN2 using frie&chen processing and additional enhancements with Photoshop 7 to view it in better detail and determine direction. 29 pics x 30 sec aligned and stacked on comet.

Photographer

aimar fabrizio

Location

turin

Date

01-11-2007 22:02 tmec

Equipment

telescope: celestron 8 F 6.3 mount: vixen gpdx skysensor 2000pc camera: EOS 400d sum of 20 image each 20 sec. processed: image plus photoshop cs

Description

comet holmes from the city of turin italy

Photographer

Claudio Costa

Location

Roma, Italy

Date

27 Oct 2007, 10:18 UT

Equipment

Astro physics, 130 mm, F/6, Canon EOS 350D, 200 ISO, 20s Exp.

Description

Comet Holmse through thin clouds

Photographer

Stephen Young

E-mail

skyastro585@msn.com

Location

Etiwanda, CA

Date

10/31/07 - 2015

Equipment

Celestron 102 f/5 Losmandy G11 Meade DSI Pro Astronomik IR Blocking Filter

Description

This was a "real time" image displayed on my laptop for the visiting Ghouls and Goblins of the evening. 5-10 second images stacked. Sharpened and Contrast adjusted in PS8 No other processing, as this is the second digital astro-image I've ever taken

Photographer

Kostas Kalimaftsis

Location

Thessaloniki, Greece

Date

10-29-07, 23:00

Equipment

Celestron Nexstar 4SE GoTo, Canon A710IS Compact camera, 25mm eyepiece, afocal adaptor.

Description

Comet 17P/Holmes. Magnification 55X. The stars are little trails rather than points but I chose to upload this photo because it captured the comet's halo better. 15sec exposure, 200ISO

Photographer

phil zollner

E-mail

pazap@juno.com

Location

Howell, NJ

Date

10/31, 11:10 PM & 1:10 AM

Equipment

WO Zenithstar 105mm refractor, Losmandy G-11 mount, Pemtax istDL DSLR, 20 sec exposures, ISO 800

Description

I did not notice movement of the comet through the evening, but on close examination, the background stars behind the coma showed a distinct shift over 2 hours. By the 31st, the Moon was no factor.

Photographer

Efrain Morales

E-mail

jaicoa52@yahoo.com

Location

Aguadilla, Puerto Rico

Date

11/01/07 00:56ut

Equipment

LX200gps 10in.,Celestron CGE Mount, SBIG ST402ME, Astronomik LRGB filter set, Meade f6.3 F/R.

Description

I was able to Capture comet Holmes before clouds roll in from T/S Noel. A Comparising of my last observation (26th) and this morning it outgrew my fov. Very impressive comet.