Photographer

Hal Tonkin

Location

Calgary AB

Date

12 Jan 07 17:26MT

Equipment

Nikon D200, 300mm Tamron SP, 1/8 sec, f/11, ISO 200. (Raw, Cropped)

Description

Comet McNaught low in S/W sky just after sunset.

Photographer

Bob Askew

Location

Motueka, New Zealand

Date

Jan 16, 2007 19.36 local

Equipment

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ5 Leica DC Vario-Elmarit Lens 12* Optical Zoom

Description

Comet McNaught setting in south-western sky over Mt Arthur Ranges. A very spectacular sight...easily visibble with naked eye and stunning using even low power binoculars

Photographer

Simon Walsh

Location

Midrand, South Africa

Date

2007 Jan 15 17:31 UT

Equipment

600mm f/8 Hanimex lens Canon EOS 350D camera 0.5s iso 800

Description

Comet McNaught was just 8 degrees from the sun and partially obsured by layers of cloud. It appeared below the cloud just a degree above the horizon for this image. Even under these adverse conditions, the comet outshone the distant city lights.

Photographer

Paco Burguera

Location

La Albufera (Valencia, Spain)

Date

January 12, 2007

Equipment

Nikon D70 70mm 2 sec at f/13

Description

A blue heron seems to see comet McNaught at peaceful La Albufera (Valencia)

Photographer

Rob Johnson

Location

West Hills, CA

Date

12 Jan 2007 5:21 PM

Equipment

Canon 20Da and 300mm lens

Description

Comet McNaught (C/2006 P1) 5 minutes before setting

Photographer

Jeff Peronto

Location

Madison, Wisconsin

Date

January 10th 2007 5:14pm

Equipment

Canon 30D with a Tamron 300mm with 1.4x.

Description

This is a stack of six exposures that was processed for more detail in the tail.

Photographer

Ken Ng

Location

Perth Western Australia

Date

2007-01-15 20:38:21

Equipment

Nikon D50 with 500mm telephoto and 2x teleconvertor

Description

This photo shows McNaught comet during twilight in the Southern hemisphere. The comet made a brief appearance then disappeared behind heavy cloud cove.

Photographer

Tuboly Vince

Location

Hungary

Date

2007.01.07.

Equipment

50cm RC

Description

Photographer

Scott Cuming

Location

Rockingham, Western Australia

Date

8:43 pm West AST (+9) 15 Jan 07

Equipment

Fuji Film Finepix S 5600

Description

Comet McNaught at dusk over the ocean

Photographer

William Duane

Location

Westford, MA

Date

12-Jan-07 4:40pm

Equipment

Casio Exlim pocket camera through 10x50 binoculars. Image cropped and processed in Paintshop PRO to bring out tail.

Description

It was cloudy all day, and therefore a nice suprise to see the coment though breaks in the cloud bands. I was my 5th try to see the comet - 4 at sunset and 1 at sunrise.