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PhotographerAdrian HuestisLocationStittsville OnDateOctober 27 and November 2EquipmentTaken using a 6" Dob and a Canon A60 digital camera.DescriptionA comparison shot showing the amazing size increase of comet Holmes from October 27 and November 2. This is an event not to be missed! |
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PhotographerMircea RadutiuLocationBucharest, romaniaDate2 Nov. 2007EquipmentNikon D40 + C9.25" F/D 6.3 (reducer)DescriptionUnder a rather hazy sky (again) I took some more pics of 17P and played around a bit with them :) |
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PhotographerStephen MassaroneLocationJohnston, RI 02919Date10/30/2007 8:30 pmEquipmentNikon D80, tripod mounted, 20 sec F/4.3 38mm focal lengthDescriptionLooking NNE, Perseus in center of image with Comet Holmes a little to the left. Stars to magnitude of about 5.0 are visible. Airplane blinking light is visible for below and to the right of Perseus. |
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PhotographerDave ChapmanLocationNova scotiaDate2007-11-5 0230 UTEquipmenttripod-mounted Canon PowerShot G3 with 1.75x teleconverter and full optical zoomDescriptionComet 17P/Holmes near Mirfak (top) and Delta Persei (right), taken form an urban backyard location. |
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PhotographerRobert SmithLocationLeesburg, VirginiaDate11-4-07, 2:08 amEquipmentCanon 30D with Canon 200mm f2/8L lens piggybacked on Celestron C4-R.DescriptionThis image was captured when Comet Holmes was nearly over head. Shot at f/2.8 with 31 sec. exposure at ISO 800. The focal lenth at 1.6x is 320mm. Then enhanced in Photo Elements3. |
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PhotographerKishore KhandateLocationChicagoDateNov 4-2007 at 7:28 pmEquipmentNikon D200, f/8 12 Sec exposure at ISO 800 Focal Length 300 mm Bias 0 StepDescriptionSky was very poor but comet was easily visible to the naked eye. This picture is just a try with bare accessories. |
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PhotographerDan CookLocationMcMinnville, OregonDate10:48 UT, Nov 3, 2007EquipmentMeade 10" LX200GPS, f6.3 DSI ImagerDescriptionStack of 80 images, 1 Second each. |
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PhotographerJan SonnvikLocationDalby. SwedenDate2007-Oct-04EquipmentCanon 20Da camera with 400 mm lens mounted piggyback on NexStar 11GPS. Autoguiding on comet nucleus with Meade DSI@f3.3/PHD Guiding.DescriptionThis color-enhanced sum of 37 individual 2-minute exposures show the distinctive green color of the coma. See more images at www.astronomy.se. |
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PhotographerMircea RadutiuLocationBucharest, RomaniaDate2 Nov. 2007 21:19 UTCEquipmentNikon D40 + C9.25" F/D6.3DescriptionClose to a dozen shots of 17P taken from under nasty urban skies. It begins to show a tail now, detectable from the city too. |
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PhotographerMichael BoschatLocationHalifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaDateNov.4/5,2007 at 0000 UTEquipmentOlympus C-750 digital camera on camera tripod. 10 second exposure at f/3.5, 400 ISO and set camera at max. zoom of 40x. Combined 4 images with Registax.DescriptionImage shows the comet as taken with an ordinary digital camera from a light polluted city. You can see the come and brighter central part of the comet. |
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