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PhotographerJoe BohanonLocationSt. Louis, MODate10/30/07, 8 PMEquipmentSAC-8 camera, C8 telescope on an Advanced CGT mount.DescriptionAn image of Comet Holmes, from the outskirts of St Louis. Since I took this over about 30 minutes, I had to crop portions of the image to make the red, green and blue frames line up on both the star and the comet. |
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PhotographerHankLocationNew Bedford, MA, USADateOctober 29, 2007 7:50 EDTEquipmentCanon Powershot A540 ISO 80, f 2.6, 15 seconds at max (4x) zoom setting. Enhanced for contrast and brightness; single image.DescriptionComet Holmes in Perseus. Comet at left, Marfak at upper right, delta Perseus lower left. |
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PhotographerRoss GoldmanLocationMesa, AZDate10-29-07 at 8:30pmEquipmentCelestron NexStar 5 and Canon Rebel XTi attached using T mount and variable projection camera adapter with 25mm eyepiece. 4 second exposure at iso 1600.DescriptionComet Holmes. I'm amazed how bright it appears even under my light polluted skies! |
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PhotographerAlfonso Méndez TenorioLocationMexico cityDate10/27/2007 01:10:47 AMEquipmentMeade ETX90 (equatorial mount) and Meade LPIDescriptionPicture taken on Chalco (a town very close to Mexico city). Temperature was 2°C, and the sky very clear. The picture is the result of 100 stacked pictures and an overall exposición time of 2 minutes. |
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PhotographerDale IrelandLocationSilverdale WADate0715UT 26 OctEquipmentAP130 F/8, Starlight H9c, Ap900 mount, Starfish autoguiderDescriptionAfter viewing some of the images here that showed an ionization ring I went back and reprocessed my images, boosting the gamma and SHAZZM, out pops the green gas cloud. I bet a lot of other people have captured this but not revealed it in their image processing. Dale Ireland |
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PhotographerJohnie K GibbsLocationJames Wesley ObservatoryDateSunday, October 28, 2007, 8:34:44 PMEquipmentLXD75 SN-10AT with UHTC and Meade LPIDescriptionThis is a raw unprocessed, 200 frames at 1 second each, image I took with the LPI. The frames were aligned and stacked in Autostar Envisage. |
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PhotographerHenry PalanLocationMy Driveway in Huntington BeachDate10-29-2007EquipmentMeade lx200R OTA at f6.3 on a lxd75 mount with SBIG st2000xcm camera.DescriptionHere's my version. I did 8 x 3 minutes exposures, processed with CCDOPS, Maxim DL and Photoshop CS2. Strange object and everyone's pictures are so different. |
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PhotographerNorm FredrickLocationClaremont NHDateOct 28 2007 8:30 PMEquipmentMeade LXD 55 SN10 Meade DSI ProDescriptionI really thought I was seeing a breakup of the comet, I found out later that it was passing in front of two stars! It's great seeing the changes from day to day |
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PhotographerCharlie SawyerLocationDowneast Observatory, Pembroke MaineDate10/29/07 7 30 p.m.estEquipment8 inch f8 reflector / Deep Sky Imager 35 frames at 4 seconds eachDescriptionNice size, colorful hue, estimated brightness about 2 nd magnitude. |
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PhotographerRobert stuartLocationRhayader, Powys, Wales U.KDate21:00 utEquipmentNikon D80 on Celestron C8-N f5 on EQ6 Pro SkyScan mount,15s exposure iso 320 RAW image processed in Adobe Photoshop CS3 for contrast and luminosity, converted to JPEGDescriptionCentral nucleus surrounded by structured halo showing variations in brightness plus faint dark semicircular structure to one side of the halo. |
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