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Photographer

Steve B

Location

Vancouver, WA

Date

11/5/07 9:00pm

Equipment

Meade 8" LX200 SCT with Canon digital rebel at prime focus.

Description

4-15 second exposures of comet Holmes.
 

Photographer

Marco Casonato

E-mail

mrxas@yahoo.com

Location

Genoa, Italy

Date

27/10 & 01/11 , 23:30 & 22:30 TU

Equipment

Celestron C9.25 w/RC f:6,3, Losmandy GM-8 Nikon D70

Description

Moon and 17P/Holmes : same scale and picture to compare the comet size with a well known object ...
 

Photographer

Rosario Pomillo

E-mail

astromaster@fastwebnet.it

Location

Vaccera, Torino, Italy

Date

4-nov-2007 01:24TU

Equipment

Vixen 102ss f6,7 losmandy G11 Canon EOS 350 modified

Description

this is an high dynamic range photo obtained from 64 different pictures in groups of eight with different integration times, starting from 2 seconds ending to 240 seconds
 

Photographer

Thommy Larsen

E-mail

thommy_l@jubii.dk

Location

Stenloese (Denmark)

Date

2007-11-02 11.00pm

Equipment

taken with William Optics 80mm APO on a Super Polaris mount. Starlight Xpress Mx7c CCD camera. Exposure time: 8x2sec (sigma combined in AstroArt 4)

Description

Comet Holmes need no further description. Coma and some structures in the tail are easily seen on this short exposure frame.
 

Photographer

Peter W.O'Brien

E-mail

pobrien@ll.mit.edu

Location

Derry NH USA

Date

11/03/07 03:00UT

Equipment

DSI II behind homebuilt 6" f1.8 astrograph

Description

This is a combination of 2min,30,8,and 1 sec lum shots Color was done useing full aperature H-alpha, green and blue filters adn same int times as lums. combined in PS
 

Photographer

Hrishikesh Kulkarni

E-mail

rishikesh_k@yahoo.com

Location

PUNE, INDIA

Date

02/11/2007 10:59PM

Equipment

Konica Minolta DiMAGE Xg Camera

Description

Mirfak is the top corner a smallish triangle, as shown. The triangle is about the size of your thumb at arm’s length. The triangle’s lower-left corner is Comet Holmes. The Lower right & most bright star in the photo is Capella or Alfa Auriga.
 

Photographer

Bill Benz

E-mail

billbenz2@aol.com

Location

Fall River Mills. CA

Date

ll/3/2007 8:11 PM

Equipment

Sony W-70 Camera SNS-1 Night Vision scope with a 25mm Lens

Description

The vignetted image of Holmes was produced with a Sony W70 in Black And White attached to a 3 gen nightvision scope with a 25mm lens with a LE-Adapter (lensadapter.net).
 

Photographer

Chris Simmons

Location

Newbury Park, ca

Date

11-02-07

Equipment

Tak TOS-130 EM-200 mount SBIG 2000XCM

Description

Comet Holmes showing what appears to be 2 cores.
 

Photographer

Robert English

Location

Ringgold, Georgia

Date

10-29-07, 8:00pm EDT

Equipment

Nikon D70, 18-70mm Lens, Fixed Tripod

Description

Wide field image showing Perseus and Comet Holmes, with Cassiopeia above and Capella on horizon.
 

Photographer

Sara Khalafinejad

E-mail

sarakhd@yahoo.com

Location

Shiraz

Date

29 oct 2007

Equipment

Sk 150750HEQ5 , EOS Canon 30D

Description

Amazing comet,Holmes,beautifully moving in it's unique figure.
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