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PhotographerGeorge EdgeLocationStockport UKDate3 November 2007 23: 00 UTEquipmentSkywatcher 250Px Newtonian EQ6 Pro Mount Canon 300D (unmodded)DescriptionComet Holmes 17P on the night of November 3rd 2007 from my back garden obsevatory under moderately light polluted skys. Fog was a problem that night and I managed over an hour to take 25 30 sec exposures ISO400 which were stacked using DSS and processed using Adobe CS3 |
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PhotographerRobert TownsendLocationPlacerville CaDatenov 4EquipmentTakahashi E200 F4 hyperbolic astrograph and homemade GEM- Modified Canon 350 DDescriptioncomposite image consisting of 8x20 sec, 8x40 sec, 8x80 sec, 8x 120 sec, 8x240 sec, and 13x 600 sec. |
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PhotographerTodd VanceLocationBowie, MDDate10/28/2007 at 7:38pmEquipmenttripod-mounted, 53 exposures, each Canon EOS Digital REbel XTi, f/13, 2 sec., ISO-1600, zoom lens at 300mm, stacked with MLUnsold's ImagePlusDescriptionComet 17P/Holmes the first clear night since it erupted |
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PhotographerPat PinnellLocationLittle Indian Creek Conservation Area, Franklin Co. Mo.DateNov. 04, 2007EquipmentMeade 10" S/N reflector on a Losmandy G11 mount Canon EOS 300D at Prime Focus ISO 400 - F/4 15sec. X 72 - 18min.DescriptionIn dark skies comet 17P/Holmes lies along the plane of the MilkyWay |
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PhotographerEfrain Morales RiveraLocationAguadilla, Puerto RicoDate11/05/07 03:00 utEquipmentWO ZenithStar 80ED APO, f6.8, Celestron CGE mount, DMK21AF04 Ccd Imager, SBIG ST402ME Guider.DescriptionThis was taken with the DMK21AF04 Ccd it's a video of over 1 hr taken at 15 seconds per frame a total of 302 frames taken and making a 10second video. Comet was tracked by the ST402me as a guider. Processed with Registax 4. Notice the diffuse coma at aprox. 270 deg. with a whip motion and clearly shows the core of the comet. |
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PhotographerJohn TiptonLocationOcean Shores, WADate11/05/07 11:00 pmEquipmentCelestron CPC 1100 telescope with f/6.3 focal reducer, Maxxum 7D DSLR, average of ten 30 sec exposures.DescriptionComet 17P/Holmes taken just before our typical coastal fog moved in. |
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PhotographerRobert EnglishLocationFranklin, TNDate11-02-2007EquipmentOrion Starblast modified for 2"focuser and Televue Paracor, coupled to Nikon D70 at 800ASA. Ten 220 second exposures averaged mixed 90/10 with twenty-five 42 second exposures to hold detail in nucleus.DescriptionImage shows faint blue ion tail streamers peaking out from behind head of comet. |
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PhotographerJason HigleyLocationCentral Florida, my drivewayDateNovember 4th, 2007EquipmentCriterion RV-6 (a 6" newtonian) on a Criterion mount. Kodak EasyShare Z730 (a 5 megapixel family camera.) Shot afocally using Orion SteadyPix and a 15mm eyepiece.DescriptionComet Holmes 17P |
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PhotographerJohn AyotteLocationNew Albany, OHDate11/03/07 23:34 estEquipmentOrion 120ST Refractor on Skyview Pro, Orion Hilight Plossel 32mm, Scoptronix MaxDSL, Nikon D80, 2 min exposure ISO 400, no noise reductionDescriptionMy first astrophoto |
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PhotographerLanny HarwellLocationArlington ,Texas - BackyardDate11/3/07 at 0731 UTCEquipment10" SCT OTA on Losmandy G11 mount. SBIG 7XME CCD camera with CFW-8 and standard RGB filtrs. Optec NextGen Maxfield 0.33 Telecompressor.DescriptionComposed of 16 Luminance and 13 RGB each. All were 4 second exposures. Aligned, stacked and processed in Maxim DL. Wanted to get more data but the clouds moved in. Darn ! ! ! |
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