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PhotographerNeil ThomasLocationMount Laurel, NJDate27Oct2007 02:55UTEquipmentCelestron CPC1100 with Nikon D70. Median combination of 26 4 second exposures at 1600 ISO. No filters. |
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PhotographerJohnie K GibbsLocationRural Shelby Co. KYDate28 Oct. 2007 8:43 pmEquipmentLXD75 SN-10AT UHTC and Meade LPIDescriptionThis is a composite of 200 1 sec. images stacked and alinged in Autostar Envisage. This is the raw image no other pocessing was done. |
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PhotographerTom LaskowskiLocationSouth Bend, INDate28 Oct. 2007 0315 UTEquipmentOlympus c-4000 Zoom digital camera, tripod mounted, 16 sec. exposure at f/2.8 ISO 400DescriptionComet Holmes has brightened to rival Alpha Persei and now is large enough to begin to show hints of being non-stellar to the naked eye. Bright enough to be easily visible despite the nearly full Moon. |
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PhotographerGlenn MJ MarsdenLocationHoober, UKDate28/10/07 @ 22:00EquipmentMeade 10" with a Canon 20DDescriptionComet 17P/Holmes is very easy to find this evening with the naked eye. "This is unbelievable!" |
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PhotographerAdrian HuestisLocationStittsville ONDateOctober 28 2007 9:15 PMEquipment6" Dob with Canon A60 set to 4 seconds at 200 ISO.DescriptionTonight I observed comet Holmes with two bright dots near the center of the comet. You can see these two dots in the picture. There is no tracking so there is a timy bit of tracking. I did not see these dots on previous viewings. |
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PhotographerThomas KnoblauchLocationJona, SwitzerlandDateOctober, the 28 1007 around 21:30EquipmentMeade 2080 (8"SC with F=2m) Canon 250d Registax 4 and PhotoshopDescriptionThe great unexpected 17P/Holmes |
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PhotographerChris BosshardLocationGossau ZH SwitzerlandDate28.10.2007/ 21:30-22:30EquipmentWilliam Optics Megrez 90, Orion Sky View Pro, Imaging Source Firewire camera. 20x5s images recoreded and stacked using Astro IICD.DescriptionComet 17P/Homes is incredibly bright, the brightest comet I have seen since Hale-Bopp! Even in bright moonlight the comet can be seen without optical aid. :-) |
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PhotographerDoug ZubenelLocationMy driveway near De Soto, Kansas.Date01:16 UT, 10-28-07EquipmentThis is a 1 minute exposure with a Hutech-modified Canon Rebel XTi used prime focus on my home-made 6" f/8 reflector, ISO 800. The color image was saturated in Picasa2 software, and converted to green-filtered B&W which shows the outer gas coma. . . and it is not quite centered on the inner coma.DescriptionThis image shows the outer gas coma of 17P/Holmes as being more than twice the dia. of the bright, inner coma. |
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PhotographerGain LeeLocationHuddersfield UKDate28 october 2007 18.35UTEquipmentMeade LX 200 GPS 16inch Canon 5D at prime focusDescriptionComet P17/Holmes taken from Huddersfield UK with a 90% moon just 25 degrees away. The measured coma is approx 5min 35 sec dia. estimated mag about + 2.5. exposure was 22 sec at 800 ISO |
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PhotographerMiguelLocationInca, Mallorca, SpainDateOct. 26th; 20h53m UTEquipmentDIGITAL CAMERA CASIO 5MG EXILIMDescriptionExpectacula photo the comet at Perseus close to alpha persei with a magnitude 2nd. |
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