Photographer

Laszlo Kiss

E-mail

laszlo@physics.usyd.edu.au

Location

Katoomba, NSW, Australia

Date

20 Jan. 2007

Equipment

Canon EOS 300D

Description

The coma of Comet McNaught touches the horizon. 4x30 sec exposures at ISO 1600.

Photographer

Christopher Picking

E-mail

chris@starrynightphotos.com

Location

North Island, New Zealand

Date

24 January 2007 10:15 UT

Equipment

Canon 10D, ISO800, 18mm lens f3.5, 20 second exposure.

Description

A beautiful warm summer evening. The comet is show above Stonehenge-Aotearoa. This structure is situated in the Wairarapa region of New Zealand.

Photographer

Lorinda Minnaar

Location

L'Agulhas, western cape, South Africa

Date

22 jan 2007 at 22:17:28

Equipment

olympus c8080 f3.2 20sec

Description

Photographed at the Cape Agulhas lighthouse, at the most southern tip of Africa.

Photographer

Elton Saheki

E-mail

esaheki@gmail.com

Location

Pilar do Sul, SP, Brasil

Date

Jan 23, 2006 23:08 UT

Equipment

Canon EOS 350D, 1600 ASA, 30s exp.

Description

After days of cloudy sunsets, I finally could get a pictures of this beautiful comet. It was amazing, the tail was about 25 degrees tall to naked eye.

Photographer

Rob Ratkowski

Location

Haleakala, Maui

Date

7:17PM HST 1-19-07

Equipment

Nikon D200 w/ 35mm @ F2 2min, guided by Vixen GP ISO 280

Description

A photo of tail fragments of C.McNaught in the glow of the Zodiacal Light w/ Venus and a bright meteor. We read that the tail was visible so we went to our site and did some photos, the meteor in the photo was just an additional surprise.

Photographer

Mark A. Brown

Location

Tyndall AFB, Florida 30.0950° N, 85.6450° W

Date

January 20, 2007 5:55pm CST

Equipment

Canon Digital Rebel, 18-55mm lens at 35mm, f/4, ISO 100, 3 second exposure.

Description

This is a view of the thin crescent moon and Venus overlooking St. Andrews Bay.

Photographer

Hannes Pieterse

Location

Bloemfontein - 20km West. Away from the city lights

Date

19 01 07 - 20:39

Equipment

Canon 30D 17 - 85 mm Canon Zoemlens set on 30mm, f5.6 ISO 800, 30 sec exposure.

Description

Comments: What a spectacle. The later it is visible, the more you are capable of capturing the mammoth tail, stretching way way past Venus.

Photographer

Gary Beal

Location

Hamilton, New Zealand

Date

070119 0900UT

Equipment

Canon 20D camera. Canon 70-200mm L zoom @ F4. Takahashi EM200 Temma2 mount.

Description

After sunset shot of McNaught from my backyard. A stunning sight. Shows the tail streaming off at an oblique angle.

Photographer

Andrew Drawneek

Location

Manawatu, New Zealand

Date

2007-01-18 at 10:12pm NZT

Equipment

Canon 30D & Canon 85mm f1.2 lens set to f1.4, 2.5 sec exposure, ISO 400. Normal tripod.

Description

Tonight there were quite a few people out to see the comet, parked on country roads. This shot was taken just after the nucleus had set behind cloud. A large aperture helped to show the extent and detail of the tail which was not clear to the naked eye.

Photographer

Paul H

Location

Auckland New Zealand

Date

18/1/07 10:00pm

Equipment

Canon Eos Digital

Description

Comet McNaught on sunset