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PhotographerGriffiths FamilyLocationAllanson, West of Collie, Western AustraliaDate2007-01-22 21:30EquipmentKodak DX6490 Digital on TripodDescriptionShot using the PASM mode with 16 seconds shutter delay. |
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PhotographerPeter TerrenLocationBunbury Western AustraliaDate22/1/07EquipmentNikon D70sDescriptionContemplating the comet. |
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PhotographerTG TanLocationPerth Western AustraliaDate22 Jan 07 21:28EquipmentCanon 350D with Tamrom lens at 80mm f/4. 10s exposure with tripod. 800 ISO.DescriptionViewing the comet had been frustrated by cloud the night before but tonight looked promising, so in order to keep out of the wind I decided to photograph from my office in Perth. The vantage point was good 28 floors up, but shooting through glass was difficult because of potential reflections. |
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PhotographerRoberto SolansLocationVilla La Angostura, Northwestern Patagonia, ArgentinaDateJan 21, 2007 at 23:05 AR timeEquipmentCanon EOS 10D, ISO 1600, f:3.5, 15 secs.DescriptionIn its orbit # 46769, the International Space Station (ISS) seems a manned comet crossing McNaught tail over Los Andes mountains, in the border between Chile and Argentina. |
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PhotographerMendonça jrLocationPousada Cainã PR BrazilDate20/01/2007 21h 37mEquipmentcamera Canon Eos 1D mkII lens 15mm f 2:8 30 secondsDescriptionComet Mcnaught and Magelan clouds . |
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PhotographerNicolás RincónLocationSanta Fe, ArgentinaDateJanuary 21, 2007 9:10pm GMT-3EquipmentCanon Powershot S3 IS, Aluminium Tripod 128 cm, f/5.0, ISO 80, 15 second exposure.DescriptionAfter a long wait, I was able to picture the comet McNaught over the "Puente Colgante" (Suspension Bridge) of Santa Fe, achieving a typical postcard "santafesina" with an unusual and majestic touch. |
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PhotographerChristopher PickingLocationTuki Tuki, New ZealandDateJan 19 2007, 20:25 UTEquipmentCanon 10D, ISO800, 50mm lens f2.5, 30 Second exposure.DescriptionComet McNaught as seen from Stardate 2007. This annual gathering is held in the Hawkes Bay region of the New Zealand. The image shows the comet with the astronomers camping in the foreground. |
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PhotographerKoos van ZylLocationStellenbosch, South AfricaDate19 January 2007, +-21:00EquipmentCanon Digital Rebel on tripod. Stack of nine 20-second exposures. Agressively enhanced to bring out detail.DescriptionAs twilight deepened, more and more of McNaughts tail became visible. All the streamers visible on the photo was visible to the unaided eye. |
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PhotographerCarel OberholzerLocationSpringbok, South AfricaDate18 Jan 2007 @ 2030BEquipmentCelestron Nexstar GPS 11" with Nikon D100DescriptionComet taken through Nexstar with Nikon D100 just before setting behind horizon at SPringbok |
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PhotographerFrancois NortjeLocationJohannesburg, South AfricaDate18 Jan 2006 19:52EquipmentCanon 350d with 70-300mm lens. ISO 200 f/10 3.2 secsDescriptionComet McNaught in twilight Johannesburg sky. |
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