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PhotographerGordon MyersLocationCloudcroft, New MexicoDateEarly monring UT, Oct 25-28EquipmentUsed New Mexico Skies rental scope - Takahashi 300 Melon, 300 mm objective, 2830mm FL, SBIG 8EDescriptionThis photo is actually four photographs taken of Comet Holmes in the early morning (UT) from October 25-28. The dramatic changes in the coma are apparent. All photos are to the same size scale - 1 pixel = .68 arc seconds |
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PhotographerRobert TurnerLocationSpartanburg, SCDate10/27/2007 10:00PMEquipmentLosmandy G11 Gemini Orion 8" Reflector Canon Digital Rebel XTDescriptionComet 17PHolmes showing outer green disk, inner matter, and core. |
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PhotographerRoger CoudéLocationSt-Jean-sur-RichelieuDateOct-28-2007 at 20:00 EeasternEquipmentCelestron 8 on a LXD-75 Mount Autostar suite DSI 2 color http://www.ve2dbe.com/astronomy/c11025.jpgDescriptionIt looks like the Nucleus just broken in 3 pieces |
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PhotographerMark WlochLocationSouthgate, MI USADate10/27/2007 1000pm EDTEquipmentCanon 10d at prime focus of a Celestron C8.Description30 second exposure at 400 ASA. Less than ideal conditions with full moon added to the normally light polluted skies of suburban Detroit. |
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PhotographerIan GorensteinLocationFrom my backyard across Hudson River from NYCDate10-28-07 10:35 ESTEquipmentCelestron 102 SLT Alt-Az with f/6.3 focal reducer, SAC10DescriptionComet Holmes was just above my house with Moon shining bright. I had no problem seeing it with my naked eyes despite lots of stray light around. I think on the image it is superimposed over a triple star system and the comet begins to show elongation. |
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PhotographerPatrick HewittLocationWinnipeg, MB, CanadaDateOct 27 ~9:30PMEquipmentFist time for astrophotography. Used Canon Elura-80 DVC thru borrowed Bushnell 4.5"reflector. Stacked best 3 frames using Registax. |
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PhotographerNorm FredrickLocationClaremont NH, my back yardDateOct 25 2007 8:30 pmEquipmentMeade LXD 55 SN10 Meade DSI ProDescriptionShows what appears to be 3 centers to the comet. It also has a 3 dimensional look in the full images |
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PhotographerSteve ScuderoLocationPleasant Hill, CADate10/28/07 05:00Equipment12" Meade SCT GoTo, 25mm Scopetronix, CoolPix 4300DescriptionEarly morning shot of comet 17P Holmes after what appears to be the remains ofoutgassing compared to two days before. |
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PhotographerRichard S. BellLocationKalamazoo, MIDate10/30/2007 @ 3:00 am EDTEquipmentMeade 12" LX200 SCT (classic) Canon 300D (unmodified)DescriptionFive days before this image was taken Comet Holmes fit on the tiny chip of my webcam. Now, it takes up a considerable portion of chip of my digital camera. The gas and dust ejected by this comet on October 24 has expanded at an amazing rate. |
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PhotographerIng. Eduardo Alamilla Esquivel.LocationSaltillo, Coahuila, MexicoDateoctober 28, 2007; 05 hr 45 min UTEquipmentMeade Schmidt Cassegrain 14" f/10, camera: Meade DSI Pro II and Astronomik CLS filter.DescriptionExposure time: 12.5 seconds. False colours with Meade AutoStar Image Processing (ASIP). |
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