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Photographer

Masoud Atighi

E-mail

society@iaas.ir

Location

Tafresh- Iran

Date

2007/11/1 , 17:46 UTC

Equipment

Fuji 5600s Digital Camera

Description

F 3.2, Exp 15 Sec, Iso 800 Holmes Comet & Pleiades in Sky Tafresh Sky -Iran
 

Photographer

Erik Swenson

Location

Northen Virginia

Date

2007-11-03 11 p.m. EDT

Equipment

Meade LX90 8" in Alti-Azimuth Mode. Canon Digital Rebel. 30 Second Exposure. Iso Equivalent 1600. Adjusted levels and slightly sharpened.
 

Photographer

Eric O'Laughlen

E-mail

eric@olaughlen.net

Location

Aldie, VA

Date

11/03/2007 at approximately 8:00pm

Equipment

- Telescope: Meade 10” LX200GPS SCT - Camera: Nikon D100 - Prime Focal - ISO 800 - Composite of 3 images: 46s, 65s, (69s w/ Broadband Nebulae Filter) - Photoshop Elements 4.0 (OS X) - Weather: clear skies

Description

Comet Holmes passing through Perseus.
 

Photographer

Eric O'Laughlen

E-mail

eric@olaughlen.net

Location

Aldie, VA

Date

11/03/2007 at approximately 8:00pm

Equipment

- Telescope: Meade 10” LX200GPS SCT - Camera: Nikon D100 - Prime Focal - ISO 800 - Composite of 3 images: 46s, 65s, (69s w/ Broadband Nebulae Filter) - Photoshop Elements 4.0 (OS X)

Description

Comet Holmes passing through Perseus in clear skies. This picture prints the best on my HP 7310.
 

Photographer

Tim Walkowski

Location

Harken Observatory, Pewaukee ,Wi

Date

11/02/087 at 7pm

Equipment

Meade LX200 12", 0.63X focal reducer Starlight Express H9C Maxim DL

Description

Comet Holmes 15x10sec exposeures stacked and precessed (DDP) with Maxim DL. Image taken at the Harken Observatory in Pewaukee Wi. on the evening of Nov 2.
 

Photographer

Robert Bidlake

Location

Fernley,Nevada

Date

11-3-07 22:00

Equipment

8" meade lx 50, Stellacam EX, f2 reducer, Adobe photo.

Description

Comet had a 3D appearance-
 

Photographer

John W. O'Neal, II

E-mail

johnoneal@onealwebsite.com

Location

Amherst, Ohio

Date

10/312007

Equipment

Meade 8" f/6.3 SCT Losmandy G-11 Skyshed POD Canon 30d @ Prime Focus 5 minutes exposure unguided

Description

In this photo the central portion of the comet is overexposed but the outer blue/green ion tail is visible.
 

Photographer

Raghunathan Krishnarao

E-mail

raghu_ambattur@yahoo.co.in

Location

Ambattur, near Chennai, India

Date

2 Nov 07, around 9.30 p.m.

Equipment

Panasonic DMC FZ3 digital camera.

Description

The comet and the Pleiades cluster adorned a palm tree on either side.
 

Photographer

Marc A. Murison

Location

Wheaton, MD

Date

2 November, 05:00 UT

Equipment

Canon Powershot SD750 at F/4.9, mounted on my telescope tube.

Description

Comet 17P/Holmes is in the middle, above the telescope tube. In the upper right corner is a 3x magnification of the comet in the original photo. (The main photo is a 4x reduction of the original.)
 

Photographer

Marc A. Murison

Location

Wheaton, MD

Date

2 November, 04:15 UT

Equipment

Skywatcher 6-inch refractor (achromat), Astronomik IR blocking filter, Meade DSI Pro II CCD camera.

Description

Comet 17P/Holmes. Coma measures 12 arcmin. Full-size image viewable here: http://picasaweb.google.com/marc.murison/Astronomy
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