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PhotographerGary WalkerLocationMacon, GADate10-25-07 2301 EDTEquipmentTEC 200-mm f/8 flourite refractor, DBK 21AF04.AS color video camera.DescriptionComa measured almost 2.5 arcmin in this stack of 802 1/4 sec exposures processed in Registax4 and PS/2. Similar to visual appearance at 100-200x. |
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PhotographerRaivo HeinLocationTallinn, EstoniaDate31.10.2007 19:30EquipmentMeade LX200 14", Canon EOS 1D Mark III, ten 30 sec light and ten darkframes, stacked with Imagesplus and procesed with PhotoshopDescriptionComet 17P/Holmes as seen from my backyard observatory! |
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Photographerabdullah ah-eyadhiLocationsaudi Arabia - al-hassaDate30 Oct 2007 - 06:09 UTEquipmentNikon D70s - 300mm - f/5.6 -ISO 1000- Mounted onto Telescopes Full aperture, 20 secsDescription17P/Holmes on saudi Arabia - al-hassa -aljafer |
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PhotographerJames CormierLocationSullivan, Maine, USADateOctober 30, 2007 9:07PM EDTEquipment8" SCT operating at f/6.3, Meade DSI ImagerDescriptionImage is a composite of 50 4 second exposures. Comet is now bigger than what can fit on DSI CCD. Comet continues to amaze! |
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PhotographerAlin ToleaLocationBaltimore, MDDateOct 30, 2007, 22 EDTEquipmentWilliam Optics ZS66 APO, Canon 400dDescriptionThe ultimate "urban comet", awesome sight in ANY instrument, from 10x50 binoculars to a 200 mm Dobsonian. No hint of green color detected visually, just a pale beautiful eye, with a condensed "pupil" and an offset "glint". Can't wait for a moonless sky and maybe a tail! |
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PhotographerGeorge KarlLocationPoulsboDate10.30.2007 9:45 pmEquipment12" LX200GPS, DSI Pro II, 6.3 focal reducer, single 1 second shot capture.DescriptionHere is the popular 17p/Holmes shown in false Ha color in order to see the dust cloud better. |
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PhotographerStefan BeckLocationHolzgerlingen/GermanyDate28.10.2007 19:36:46 - 19:36:56 UTEquipment200mm f=4 lensDescriptionComet 17P/Holmes just rising above the roof of my neighbours house. |
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PhotographerJames GenovaLocationWoodbridge, VADateOctober 27, 2007 at 1015PMEquipment8" LX90 with f3.3 reducer DSI II Stack of 50 x 4sec exposuresDescriptionComet Holmes on the first clear night in VA since the outburst. Two magnitude 11 stars are seen through the dust cloud. |
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PhotographerFilip LolicLocationNear town of Split, CroatiaDateOctober 29 2007 20.45 local timeEquipmentSkywatcher 80ED and modified Canon 300D 20x20s ISO400DescriptionComet 17P/Holmes |
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PhotographerDennis FisherLocationSuburban PittsburghDateOctober 30, 2007EquipmentOrion 4" imaging reflector with Meade DSI color imager guided on a piggyback arrangement with a Meade ETX 90 mounted on a Celestron CG-5 mountDescriptionSudden appearance of Comet Holmes as seen at 10:00 pm October 30, 2007 over the skies of Pittsburgh, Pa. |
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