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PhotographerDanny CrawfordLocationVale NCDate10/28/07 7:56 PMEquipmentC11 Olympus E500DescriptionHolmes |
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PhotographerBabak TafreshiLocationTafresh, IranDateOct. 28, 2007EquipmentThe wide view of moonrise and stars of Perseus and Cassiopeia is taken by 15mm lens on Canon EOS20D camera and inset telescopic view is 8 stacked images of various exposures through 110 William Optics Apo refractor.DescriptionIt's getting even more eye-catching celestial object. The dim green CO halo around the bright coma is getting more obvious each night. |
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PhotographerGregg RuppelLocationEllisville, MODate10/27/2007EquipmentCelestron C8 with an ST2000XM cameraDescriptionTwenty exposures of 30 seconds each through RGB filters combined to synthezize a luminance layer. Larson Sekanina rotational gradient filter (5%) applied to luminance and combined with the color image. |
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PhotographerRosario PomilloLocationVaccera, Torino, ItalyDate27-oct-2007 19:23 TUEquipmentVixen ED102SS on Losmandy G11. Canon 350D modified camera.Descriptionweighted average of 60 1second exposure of Holmes Comet |
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PhotographerDavid TempleLocationNorth Wilkesboro, NCDateOct 28, 2007 9:30pmEquipmentMeade 8" LX90, Canon 3.2 mp A70 mounted afocally. |
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PhotographerRamiro Hernandez BandaLocationSaltillo, MxDateOct 27thEquipment55mmx290mm copy scope, digital camera EOS Rebel XT, primary focusDescriptionThis picture is similar to the field o view in my 25x7 finder, I had no problem to see the comet by just aiming the finder to Perseus. |
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PhotographerLarry FullertonLocationHuntsville, ALDate7:38 PM CSTEquipmentNikon D70 camera with a 300 MM, F4 fixed fl lens and 8 seconds exposure without a star tracker. ISO was set to 1600.DescriptionThe dust cloud has a distinctly yellowish hue and an indistinct central core. The outer extent of the cloud is however very distinct and it will be interesting to watch it expand and evolve over the next few weeks until the next moon interference. |
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PhotographerTim LilleyLocationAthens, Georgia, USADateOct. 29, 2007, 7:29 p.m., E.T.EquipmentTripod-mounted Nikon D80, Nikkor 70-300 zoom at 190mm, ISO 1600, 4-second exposure at f 4.8.DescriptionComet Holmes shown brighter than ever in North Georgia on the evening of Oct. 29th. This image shows Holmes and Perseus. |
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PhotographerDale IrelandLocationSilverdale WADate10/26/07 0700UTEquipmentAP130 f/8 with a doubler Starlight Express H9C Starfish autoguider AP900 mountDescriptionComet 17P Holmes on Oct 26. An inner ring is visible Dale Ireland |
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PhotographerMichael AndrewsLocationBremen, GADate28 October 2007, 7:44 P.M. EasternEquipmentMeade LX200R 8", Pentax *ist DL 30 Second Exposure, ASA-1600DescriptionThe nucleus may have split. Note the three apparent objects in the center. It is possible that two of these these are stars shining through the coma so I'm waiting for the final word from the professional community. A very interesting comet! |
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